Area Guide For KA4 8BX

When it comes to housing in the KA4 8BX 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 KA4 8BX 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 KA4 8BX are Hugh W Richmond (Carpenter), R Strachan (Painters & Decorators), Irwin Plasterers (Plasterers), Allan Electrical Services Newmilns Ltd (Electronic Shop), Daniel Paton Painters (Painters & Decorators), Murdoch Property Development Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), A Moodie (Plasterers), S & C McKay Property Solutions (Builder), T Cumming (Flooring Services), Roof Clean (Roofing Contractors), William W Wales Properties Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Confidence Scotland (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Milligan Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Ian Campbell Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Alan Yates Electrician (Electronic Shop), Carpet Fitting Services Kilmarnock (Carpet Cleaner), K & M Heating (Plumbers), B G Electrical Services Ltd (Builder), A R M Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D & S Tpt Services (Paving Contractors), Ian Morrison Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Burnawn Services Ltd (Plumbers), A Todd & Co (Plumbers), J H Donald Ltd (Appliance Retailer), M & S Painting & Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Douglas Hinde & Son Plumbers & Heating Engineers (Plumbers), The Tradesmen Shop (Property Maintenance Services), New Look Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wilson Textiles (Curtain Supplier) and A D M Plastering & Tiling (Plasterers).

KA4 8BX 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, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Ayr Compass Pier, Troon Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA4 8BX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Sophia's Primary School, Galston Primary School, Newmilns Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Joseph's Academy, James Hamilton Academy, Loudoun Academy. Then there are others like Woodstock School, Witchhill School, Park School.