Area Guide For KA8 9JP

When it comes to housing in the KA8 9JP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 102, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 132. There are around 100 Shared ownership properties, 19 Local Authority rented, 36 Housing Association rented and around 73 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 84 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 100 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 98 are employed in Routine occupation and 110 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 103.

In KA8 9JP area, Couple with children amount to 111 while Couple without children amount to 92. The neighbourhood also has around 95 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 103 votes. Around 108 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 98 are into football and 100 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 104 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (114) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (114), Daily Mail (110), Daily Express (104), The Guardian (88), The Independent (82), The Times (71) and Daily Telegraph (69).

Some of the nearest services available in KA8 9JP are L M A (Architect), Douglas Wragg (Electronic Shop), Designer Fitted Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M G P Architects (Architect), J G L Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Livingstone's Locks (Locksmiths), Mullans Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Derek Williamson Plumbing & Tiling (Plumbers), A Finlay & Son (Painters & Decorators), Brodie Lighting (Lighting Stores), Artistic Driveways (Paving Contractors), As-nu (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J Kennedy Roofing Contractor (Roofing Contractors), J Fergus (Electronic Shop), Carrick Carpets (Carpet Fitter), S R Callaghan Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Graeme D Sanderson (Painters & Decorators), B B B Enterprises (Flooring Services), Appfix Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), William Kennedy Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), Johnston & Graham (Plumbers), Klearflow (Drain & Sewer Services), J Tisor Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Jellema Designs (Architect), Apsis Building Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Connect Electrical Ayr Ltd (Electronic Shop), John Fergus Electricians (Electronic Shop), McKissock Electrical (Electronic Shop), James Gourlay & Son (Painters & Decorators), Cowan & Davidson Joiners & Builders Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), O'Neil Gas (Gas Installers), Tom Townsley Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Archers Sleepcentre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Douglas Wragg Electricians (Electronic Shop), Andy McKenzie Plumbing & Gas Services (Plumbers), Macmillan Preservation Building Division Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), N Landsburgh (Roofing Contractors), Tom Callaghan Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Radbury Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Thomson McCrea (Architect), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Archibald Wallace & Son (Electronic Shop), Southwest Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bathstore (Bathroom Designer), The Light Room (Lighting Stores), Doctor Sparky (Electronic Shop), P H Jones (Gas Engineers), Thomson Electrics (Electronic Shop) and I & A Smith (Painters & Decorators).

KA8 9JP 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. KA8 9JP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St John's Primary School, Newton Primary School, Braehead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kyle Academy, Ayr College, Ayr Academy. Then there are others like Craigpark School, South Park School, Wellington School.