Area Guide For KY1 2HG

When it comes to housing in the KY1 2HG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 65, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 136. There are around 255 Shared ownership properties, 20 Local Authority rented, 62 Housing Association rented and around 132 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 115 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 133 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 83 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 95 are employed in Routine occupation and 104 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 96.

In KY1 2HG area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 93 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 116 are into football and 95 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 104 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (113) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (104), Daily Mail (98), Daily Express (96), The Guardian (93), The Times (87), Daily Mirror (74) and Daily Telegraph (70).

Some of the nearest services available in KY1 2HG are Kerdec (Painters & Decorators), Man That Does (Property Maintenance Services), Fife Paving & Driveways (Paving Contractors), Shepherd Roofing & Slating (Roofing Contractors), Paul Kelly Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Design 29 Architecture (Architect), Smart Painting Company (Painters & Decorators), New 2 U (Furniture Stores), Kingdom Bathrooms & Tiles (Bathroom Designer), Ross Electrical in Kirkcaldy (Electrician), J W Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Mark McCathie Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), David M Blyth (Boiler Repair & Servicer), D A Flooring (Flooring Services), Screwfix (DIY Shop), B C W Flooring Ltd (Flooring Store), Onsite Joinery Services Ltd (Carpenter), Paul Kelly Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Carpet Connection (Carpet Fitter), Home Assured (Locksmiths), German Kitchen Studio Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Forth Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Bob Lindsay Joiner & Contractors Ltd (Carpenter), Matthew Brothers (Paving Contractors), John Smart & Son Kirkcaldy Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Alan Blakeley General Builder (Builder), Pine Chest (Furniture Stores), Guthrie Joinery (Carpenter), James Anderson & Sons (Carpenter), Domestic Sales & Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Bill McIntosh Building & Roofing (Plasterers), Apex Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Dr Roofing & Painting Service Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Finlay (Carpenter), Roof Control (Roofing Contractors) and Andrew Cowan Decorators (Painters & Decorators).

KY1 2HG 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 Aberdeen Airport, Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing, Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KY1 2HG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Pathhead Primary School, Kirkcaldy North Primary School, St Marie's R C Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Viewforth High School, Kirkcaldy High School, St Andrew's R C High School. Then there are others like Hyndhead School, John Fergus School, Rosslyn School.