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KA4 8HH
Unit Barrmill Road, Galston
East AyrshireEast Ayrshire
KA4 8HH is a trendy and evolving urban space, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering basic commuting options, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Galston
Key Stats
Households
-Data not available for Scotland
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for Scotland
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Kilmarnock

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about KA4 8HH?
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Where is KA4 8HH?
Approximate address:
Unit Barrmill Road, Galston
The postcode KA4 8HH is located in the East Ayrshire area, part of the East Ayrshire district, and classed as a Accessible Small Town area.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (S01007952) and OA (S00100476) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
East Ayrshire
Coordinates
55.601009, -4.377864
Easting/Northing
250282, 0636721
Grid Ref
NS502367
Parliamentary Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Population Density
km²
Coordinates
55.601009, -4.377864
Easting/Northing
250282, 0636721
Grid Ref
NS502367
Parliamentary Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Population Density
km²
Area Codes
Output area: S00100476
OA Code
S00100476
LSOA Code
S01007952
MSOA Code
S02001491
Ward
S13002897
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
3 - Accessible Small Town
OA Code
S00100476
LSOA Code
S01007952
MSOA Code
S02001491
Ward
S13002897
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
3 - Accessible Small Town

Demographics
Who lives in the KA4 8HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, KA4 8HH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 0/10, KA4 8HH has no residents with higher educational qualifications, reflecting a community with lower levels of formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in KA4 8HH have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the KA4 8HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, KA4 8HH is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in KA4 8HH are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the KA4 8HH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in KA4 8HH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in KA4 8HH typically have no access to cars or vans, likely relying on public transport or being situated in an area where car ownership isn't necessary.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the KA4 8HH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The majority of residents in KA4 8HH have no formal qualifications, indicating very low educational attainment across the community.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in KA4 8HH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in KA4 8HH, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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