Area Guide For KA6 5BW

When it comes to housing in the KA6 5BW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In KA6 5BW area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in KA6 5BW are Bryce Thomson (Carpenters & Joiners), Behar Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), A & E Logan (Builder), T P Boyle (Painters & Decorators), Hendry Homes Ltd (Builder), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), David a Brennan Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), McLellan (Plumbers), Drain Clear (Drainage Contractor), Hayway Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), W J Mossie (Roofing Contractors), Bestmove (Removals & Storage Services), Absolute Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), South Ayrshire Care & Repair (Property Maintenance Services), Currys (Electrician), William McGregor Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), R A M Electrical (Electronic Shop), Campbell Watson Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Harveys Furnishing Group Ltd (Furniture Stores), David a Brennan Ltd (Electronic Shop), Keith Gurr Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), P C World (Electrician), K J Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gary Falconer Plastering Services (Plasterers), F Osborne (Electronic Shop), Fordham (Carpenters & Joiners), A Dunlop Landscapes (Paving Contractors), Carpets Direct (Carpet Fitter), W G Walker & Co Ayr Ltd (Roofing Contractors) and Ross Clark Roofing Contractor (Roofing Contractors).

KA6 5BW 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. 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. KA6 5BW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Glenburn Primary School, Annbank Primary School, Tarbolton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kyle Academy, Prestwick Academy, Ayr College. Then there are others like Craigpark School, South Park School, Wellington School.