Postcode · North Ayrshire

KA24 4BG area guide

Who lives in KA24 4BG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Dalry West
Council: North Ayrshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 770 (2024)

KA24 4BGNorth Ayrshire

At a glance

What KA24 4BG is like

KA24 4BG is a postcode in the Dalry West area of North Ayrshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 770 people. 58% of households own their home, 9.2% rent privately and 33.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How KA24 4BG compares

Headline figures for KA24 4BG, 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

54per 1,000

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

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KA24 4BG differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
33.1% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
02
Few private renters
Only 9.2% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

Questions

KA24 4BG FAQs

Is KA24 4BG 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 KA24 4BG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. North Ayrshire recorded 54 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in KA24 4BG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 58% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (45.1%).

Which council covers KA24 4BG?

The local authority for KA24 4BG is North Ayrshire.

KA24 4BG comes under North Ayrshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KA24 4BG?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Dalry Rail Station, 0.7 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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