Postcode · South Ayrshire

KA19 8DJ area guide

Who lives in KA19 8DJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Carrick North
Council: South Ayrshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 744 (2024)

KA19 8DJSouth Ayrshire

At a glance

What KA19 8DJ is like

KA19 8DJ is a postcode in the Carrick North area of South Ayrshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 744 people. 71.5% of households own their home, 12.2% rent privately and 10.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How KA19 8DJ compares

Headline figures for KA19 8DJ, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 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

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KA19 8DJ differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
23.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
71.5% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

KA19 8DJ FAQs

Is KA19 8DJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Is KA19 8DJ 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 KA19 8DJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.6% of residents. 71.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (53%).

Which council covers KA19 8DJ?

The local authority for KA19 8DJ is South Ayrshire.

KA19 8DJ comes under South Ayrshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KA19 8DJ?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Maybole Rail Station, 2.5 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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