Area Guide For KY4 8DX

When it comes to housing in the KY4 8DX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 47, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 84. There are around 156 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 202 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 39 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 65 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 184 are employed in Routine occupation and 151 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 145.

In KY4 8DX area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 166 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 101 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (79), Daily Express (72), Daily Mail (50), The Guardian (28), The Times (19), The Independent (17) and Daily Telegraph (15).

Some of the nearest services available in KY4 8DX are Carrie Construction Design (Architectural Service), First Class Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Odd Job (Property Maintenance Services), R Forrester Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Erd Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Tees Keys (Locksmiths), Just Right (Appliance Retailer), Fife Homeworks (Bathroom Designer), Karpet Kingdom (Carpet Fitter), Robert Corstorphine Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), D-zine Lighting (Lighting Stores), www.roofing-building.com (Property Maintenance Services), Amber Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Classique Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Taylor Made Interiors Scotland (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Morgan the Glazier (Window Replacement & Glaziers), McGouldrick Glazing & Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Evolution Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Alex Haddow Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Manor Drives Ltd (Paving Contractors), M R Plumbers (Plumbers), Law Bros (Roofing Contractors), B R Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Graham Higgs Home Improvements (Bathroom Designer), G S M Electrical (Electronic Shop), Cruickshank Decorators (Painters & Decorators), T L C Builders (Builder), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Duncan J K (Plumbers) and J & A Construction Ltd (Builder).

KY4 8DX 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. Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing, Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, Rosyth Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KY4 8DX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cowdenbeath Primary School, St Bride's R C Primary School, Hill of Beath Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Columba's R C High School, Carnegie College, Beath High School. Then there are others like West Fife Alternative Day Resource, Calaiswood School, Lochgelly North School.