Area Guide For KA27 8QS

When it comes to housing in the KA27 8QS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 130, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 119. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 32 Housing Association rented and around 46 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 107 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 113 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 133 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In KA27 8QS area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 52 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 81 are into football and 120 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (130), Daily Telegraph (126), The Times (89), Daily Mirror (84), The Sun (84), The Guardian (62) and The Independent (58).

Some of the nearest services available in KA27 8QS are David Boyle Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Fulton Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Edge Construction (Builder), Scottish Hydro Electric Plc (Electrician), Perring Properties Ltd (Builder), Arran Domestic Service Centre (Appliance Retailer), Homestyles (DIY Shop), The Back Garden (Garden Centres), Landmark Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ian Small (Electronic Shop), County Carpets Arran Ltd (Flooring Store), Derek Fleming Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), John Bundy (Carpenter), Woodworks (Carpenters & Joiners), William Kerr & Son (Builder), Arran Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Kitchens of Desire (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cornish Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), Pipeline Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Western Flat Roofing Co Ltd (Roofing Contractors), N P B Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Coast 2 Coast Locksmith (Locksmiths), John Robertson (Carpenter), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Duchy of Cornwall Nursery (Garden Centres), Graham Barker Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D J Newman Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Calamazag Nursery (Garden Centres) and S P G Roofing (Roofing Contractors).

KA27 8QS 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. Lamlash Arran Ferry Landing, Holy Island Arran Ferry Landing, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA27 8QS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Lamlash Primary School, Whiting Bay Primary School, Kilmory Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Arran High School, Ardrossan Academy, St Matthew's Academy. Then there are others like Seafield School, James McFarlane School, James Reid School.