Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

KA29 0 area guide

Who lives in KA29 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: North Ayrshire
Region: Scotland
Population: 1,928 (2024)

KA29 0Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

At a glance

What KA29 0 is like

The KA29 0 postcode sector in North Ayrshire covers 66 live postcodes and is home to about 1,928 people in 917 households. 83.2% of households own their home, 7.5% rent privately and 7.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 48.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How KA29 0 compares

Headline figures for KA29 0, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.7/ 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

4.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

1 school in KA29 0. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KA29 0 differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
30.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Few private renters
Only 7.5% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
83.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

KA29 0 FAQs

Is KA29 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.7 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10 (good).

Is KA29 0 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 KA29 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 83.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (46.3%).

Which council covers KA29 0?

The local authority for KA29 0 is North Ayrshire.

KA29 0 comes under North Ayrshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KA29 0?

Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Fairlie 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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