Area Guide For KA26 0NQ

When it comes to housing in the KA26 0NQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 149 Shared ownership properties, 69 Local Authority rented, 148 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 68 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 117 are employed in Routine occupation and 114 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 167.

In KA26 0NQ area, Couple with children amount to 89 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 138 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 109 votes. Around 90 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 120 are into football and 84 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (86), Daily Mirror (86), Daily Mail (78), The Guardian (71), The Independent (59), The Times (56) and Daily Telegraph (43).

Some of the nearest services available in KA26 0NQ are Rosevears of Bugle (Furniture Stores), Ayrspeed Removals (Removals & Storage Services), The Carpet Gallery (Carpet Fitter), Neville's Building & Plastering Contractors (Builder), J Amos (Plumbers), N Richards (Builder), S Harman (Builder), Moss of Cornwall (Removals & Storage Services), R Parsons (Gas Engineers), James Paterson & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), D A Bilkey Carpentry & Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Ross McKay Architect (Architect), Graham Rule (Builder), Philip Hawkey Architectural Design (Architectural Service), Bourne Gas Services (Gas Installers), Agar Roofing (Roofing Contractors), J D Thomson & Son Ltd (Builder), Christopher Jones Architect (Architect), Arrow Carpentry & Construction (Carpenters & Joiners), Tony Interiors (Curtain Supplier), J W Plumbing (Plumbers), M & R Carpets (Carpet Fitter), K P Heating & Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Mansfield Garden Centre (Garden Centres), G L Stevens (Builder), James Harper (Electronic Shop), Dean Bristow (Plasterers), Trevor J Hawes & Son (Plumbers), D Williams (Carpenters & Joiners), P & R Blow Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), A Francis (Plumbers), G M Quail (Carpenters & Joiners), Retallack Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), K J Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Electro Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), Walter Brown Building Contractor Ltd (Plasterers), James Gibson (Carpenters & Joiners), H C Smith & Son (Plasterers), Spence & McIlwraith (Carpenters & Joiners), M & P Wood Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), M Gilbert (Carpenters & Joiners), R Shaw (Painters & Decorators), Lounge About (Furniture Stores), Adam McWhirter & Sons (Builder), Craigiemains Home & Garden Centre (Garden Centres), C & C Weathersealers (Roofing Contractors), Ashington Painting Decorting & Tiling (Painters & Decorators), J H Donald (Appliance Retailer) and Yuille W Joiner Building Contractor (Builder).

KA26 0NQ 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 Prestwick Airport, George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Stranraer Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Ferry Terminal, Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA26 0NQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Colmonell Primary School, Ballantrae Primary School, Barrhill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Stranraer Academy, Girvan Academy, Carrick Academy. Then there are others like Invergarven School, Craigpark School, South Park School, Wellington School.