Area Guide For KA21 5QA

When it comes to housing in the KA21 5QA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 29, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 46. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 48 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 30 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 54 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 53 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 181 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 194.

In KA21 5QA area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 74. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 101 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 121 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (171) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (94), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (54), The Times (35), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (20) and The Independent (18).

Some of the nearest services available in KA21 5QA are Mr Jenkins (Builder), Petes Appliances Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Graham & Sons (Plasterers), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Gregor Watson (Electrician), D M Driveways (Paving Contractors), Neon Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Irvine Movements (Removals & Storage Services), Tradeskills (Carpenter), John Blades (Painters & Decorators), David Robb Plumber (Plumbers), Merlin Freesource Ltd (Electronic Shop), John McBlain (Kitchen Designers & Installers), The Handyman Shop (Appliance Repairs), Ayrshire Discount Furniture (Furniture Stores), J F Massie (Electronic Shop), Perfect Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M J McDermott (Plumbers), K D Head Plastering (Plasterers), Anglo Construction (Builder), Goldenbank Nursery (Garden Centres), Kevin McIntosh (Painters & Decorators), Dodds Joinery Ardrossan Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Notrom (Electronic Shop), J M Strachan (Builder), R M Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Hanlon Bros Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), John Bain Plumbers (Plumbers), Trevor Bedford Partnership (Architect) and M P Worledge Builders (Builder).

KA21 5QA has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Islay Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Troon Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Fairlie Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA21 5QA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Caledonia Primary School, Mayfield Primary School, Dykesmains Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Ardrossan Academy, St Matthew's Academy, Auchenharvie Academy. Then there are others like Seafield School, James McFarlane School, James Reid School.