KA9 2RH area guide
Who lives in KA9 2RH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestwick Airport and Monkton
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,349 (2024)
What KA9 2RH is like
KA9 2RH is a postcode in the Prestwick Airport and Monkton area of South Ayrshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,349 people. 83.9% of households own their home, 7.9% rent privately and 5.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How KA9 2RH compares
Headline figures for KA9 2RH, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where KA9 2RH differs most from the national average.
- 01Few private renters
Only 7.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
83.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
KA9 2RH FAQs
01Is KA9 2RH a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is KA9 2RH safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in KA9 2RH?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers KA9 2RH?The local authority for KA9 2RH is South Ayrshire.
The local authority for KA9 2RH is South Ayrshire.
05How well connected is KA9 2RH?Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10.
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.