Area Guide For KA7 1XA

When it comes to housing in the KA7 1XA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In KA7 1XA area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in KA7 1XA are Creative Designs (Kitchen Designers & Installers), John P Telfer Ltd (Plumbers), M H Crawford Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Andrew Wright Windows (Double Glazing Installer), M G P Architects (Architect), M G Flooring (Flooring Services), Harveys Reid Factory Outlet (Furniture Stores), Curtaintime Design Ltd (Curtain Supplier), Design Studio Ayr Ltd (Interior Designers), Russell Homecare Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), Robert Potter & Partners (Architect), Robert Bruce (Builder), Mullans Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Trolhurst Ltd (Gas Engineers), J H Donald Darvel Ltd (Electrician), Brighthouse (Electrician), Taylor Associates (Architect), Peter Gilius (Painters & Decorators), Yates Electrical (Electronic Shop), Rotherwood Furniture (Furniture Stores), T J Adams (Plumbers), A B S Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), B L G Design Group Architects (Architect), John McNeil Heating Services (Gas Installers), C R G P Robertson Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Ayr Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Bell Architecture (Architect), W J Miller (Electronic Shop), Elevation Architectural Design (Architectural Service), William Cumming & Son (Carpenter), G & S Morrison (Carpenters & Joiners), Thomson McCrea (Architect), Decor Services (Painters & Decorators), The Bed Room Ayr Ltd (Furniture Stores), Oz Style (Curtain Supplier), Castlehill Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Creative Designs Ayr Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Kuchenwerks (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Furniture World Ltd (Furniture Stores), The Bed Shed (Bed & Bedding Shop), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Doon Home (Interior Designers), Glendale Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Carpet Rite Ltd (Flooring Store), Simpson & Shaw LLP (Painters & Decorators), H20 (Plumbers), The Bed Shed (Bed & Bedding Shop), Hot Rooms Ltd (Interior Designers), The Designer Rooms (Furniture Stores), R D Painters (Painters & Decorators), Arpl Architects (Architect), K M G Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Past Times (Furniture Stores) and Principal Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer).

KA7 1XA 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. KA7 1XA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Holmston Primary School, Grammar Primary School, Newton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Belmont Academy, Ayr College, Ayr Academy. Then there are others like Craigpark School, South Park School, Wellington School.