What is the flood risk in KA30 8AZ?

KA30 8AZ has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

KA30 8AZ covers an area of approximately 5980 m². (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KA30 8AZ located?

KA30 8AZ is located in Ayrshire and Arran, KA30 8AZ, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in KA30 8AZ?

KA30 8AZ has a connectivity score of 56/100 (rated fair). Fixed broadband score is 38/100 and mobile coverage scores 82/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KA30 8AZ

Area Information

KA30 8AZ is a small residential postcode area nestled within Largs, a historic seaside resort on Scotland’s west coast. Covering just 5,980 square metres, it reflects the compact, established character of coastal Scottish towns. Largs itself is defined by its pebble beaches, seafront pier, and Viking heritage, with an annual festival celebrating its 1263 Battle of Largs. The area is a blend of tourist appeal and residential stability, attracting those who value proximity to the sea without sacrificing the convenience of local amenities. Its location on the Firth of Clyde places it within easy reach of nearby towns like Fairlie and Wemyss Bay, while its proximity to rail and ferry services adds to its connectivity. The area’s charm lies in its mix of historic sites, such as the Pencil monument and Largs War Memorial, alongside modern retail options like Farmfoods Largs and Tesco. For buyers, KA30 8AZ offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle with access to both natural beauty and practical infrastructure.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 5980 m²
Population: Not available
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House Prices in KA30 8AZ

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
16 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	2	1	-	-
18 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	1	1	-	-
Flat 1, 14 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	1	-	-	-
Flat C, 14 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	1	-	-	-
Flat E, 14 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	2	1	-	-
Flat A, 14 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	1	1	-	-
Flat F, 14 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	1	1	-	-
10 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Detached	-	-	-	-
20 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	-	-	-	-
Flat 1, 7 Lade Street, Largs, KA30 8AZ	Flat	2	1	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in KA30 8AZ

Living in KA30 8AZ means access to a mix of retail, transport, and coastal leisure options. The area’s three retail hubs—Farmfoods Largs, Co-op Promenade, and Tesco Largs—offer everyday shopping needs, while the nearby seafront provides opportunities for walking, cycling, or enjoying the pebble beaches. The Largs pier, a historic landmark, adds to the area’s charm, and the annual Viking festival in September brings community events and tourism. Residents also have easy access to ferry terminals, which connect to Cumbrae, Fairlie, and Millport, opening up island excursions or day trips. The proximity to rail stations further enhances mobility, linking to destinations like Glasgow and Edinburgh. The blend of coastal scenery, historic sites, and practical amenities makes KA30 8AZ appealing to those seeking a relaxed, connected lifestyle with a strong sense of place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KA30 8AZ?

KA30 8AZ is a small residential cluster within Largs, a coastal town with a historic Viking connection. The area is compact, with a mix of local amenities and seaside access. It appeals to those seeking a quiet, connected lifestyle near the Firth of Clyde.

Who typically lives in KA30 8AZ?

Residents likely include families and retirees drawn to Largs’ coastal charm and historic sites, such as the Viking monument and annual festival. The area’s practical transport links and retail options cater to a range of lifestyles.

How reliable is the internet in KA30 8AZ?

Broadband scores at 38 indicate poor fixed-line connectivity, but mobile coverage scores at 82 suggest good cellular service. This supports basic online use but may limit high-speed needs like streaming or remote work.

Are there safety concerns in KA30 8AZ?

Flood risk is minimal, and there are no protected natural areas nearby. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, so local safety trends are not quantified, but no major hazards are flagged in the assessments.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to three railway stations, three ferry terminals, and retail hubs like Farmfoods Largs and Tesco. The area also offers coastal walks, historic sites, and the Largs pier, enhancing daily life with leisure and cultural opportunities.