Postcode · South Ayrshire

KA10 9BL area guide

Who lives in KA10 9BL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Troon
Council: South Ayrshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 720 (2024)

KA10 9BLSouth Ayrshire

At a glance

What KA10 9BL is like

KA10 9BL is a postcode in the Troon area of South Ayrshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 720 people. 57.5% of households own their home, 29.4% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 46.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How KA10 9BL compares

Headline figures for KA10 9BL, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

46per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in South Ayrshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KA10 9BL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
29.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
02
An older population
34.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

Questions

KA10 9BL FAQs

Is KA10 9BL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is KA10 9BL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. South Ayrshire recorded 46 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in KA10 9BL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.4% of residents. 57.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (58.1%).

Which council covers KA10 9BL?

The local authority for KA10 9BL is South Ayrshire.

KA10 9BL comes under South Ayrshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KA10 9BL?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Troon Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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