Area Overview for KA22 8AP
Area Information
KA22 8AP is a small residential cluster nestled in North Ayrshire, Scotland, along the western coast of the Firth of Clyde. This area sits within the broader Ayrshire and Arran lieutenancy, a region renowned for its coastal charm, historical depth, and natural beauty. The postcode covers 10.5 hectares, a compact footprint that suggests a tight-knit community. Proximity to the Isle of Arran, often called “Scotland in Miniature,” offers residents easy access to its dramatic landscapes, including highland and lowland contrasts shaped by the Highland Boundary Fault. Daily life here is influenced by its coastal location, with nearby amenities like Ardrossan Ferry Terminal linking to the mainland and rail services at Ardrossan South Beach and Saltcoats stations providing connections to larger towns. The area’s appeal lies in its blend of rural tranquillity and coastal accessibility, making it suitable for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without being isolated from essential services.
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- Area Size
- 10.5 hectares
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House Prices in KA22 8AP
Showing 11 properties
| Address | Type | Beds | Baths | Last Sale Price | Last Sale Date | |
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| 43 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Semi-detached | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| 41 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Semi-detached | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| 49 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 51 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Semi-detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 38 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Semi-detached | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| 34 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Semi-detached | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| 45 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 47 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Detached | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 54 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 53 Sorbie Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8AP | Detached | 4 | 2 | - | - |
Energy Efficiency in KA22 8AP
Living in KA22 8AP offers access to a range of practical amenities. Retail options include Sainsburys Saltcoats, Morrisons Daily, and Spar, providing everyday shopping convenience. The area’s proximity to the coast and nearby towns like Ardrossan and Saltcoats means residents can enjoy coastal walks, local events, and seasonal festivals. While specific parks or leisure facilities aren’t detailed in the data, the region’s reputation as a tourist destination suggests opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and exploring Arran’s geological sites. The presence of a ferry terminal and multiple rail stations also opens up access to broader regional attractions, from historic Ayr to the scenic Isle of Arran. This blend of local convenience and regional connectivity shapes a lifestyle that balances simplicity with accessibility.
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