Area Guide For KY4 8BE

When it comes to housing in the KY4 8BE 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 8BE 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 8BE are A Johnstone & Son (Roofing Contractors), Classique Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Screwfix (DIY Shop), J & A Construction Ltd (Builder), Taylor Made Interiors Scotland (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Centec (Gas Engineers), Robert Corstorphine Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Alex Haddow Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Evolution Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Currys (Appliance Retailer), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Driveways Plain & Simple Ltd (Paving Contractors), Dobbies Garden World (Garden Centres), Finex Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), B R Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Cruickshank Decorators (Painters & Decorators), M R Plumbers (Plumbers), Abbey Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Harvey's Furniture (Furniture Stores), Thomson's World of Furniture (Furniture Stores), Morgan the Glazier (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Robert Davie (Builder), Duncan J K (Plumbers), R M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Law Bros (Roofing Contractors), T L C Builders (Builder), McGouldrick Glazing & Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Pdmd Electrical (Electronic Shop), Manor Drives Ltd (Paving Contractors), Graham Higgs Home Improvements (Bathroom Designer), G S M Electrical (Electronic Shop), A K Moyes Joiners (Builder), McGouldrick Glazing & Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and Fairways Decorators (Painters & Decorators).

KY4 8BE 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. Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, Rosyth Ferry Terminal, South Queensferry Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KY4 8BE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Bride's R C Primary School, Crossgates 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.