Area Overview for KA30 8ED
Area Information
KA30 8ED is a small residential cluster nestled in the seaside town of Largs, Scotland. Covering just 1.0 hectare, this postcode area blends coastal charm with established residential appeal. Largs, known for its pebble beaches and historic pier, attracts both seasonal visitors and long-term residents. The area’s proximity to the Firth of Clyde and its Viking heritage, marked by the annual Largs Viking Festival, adds to its distinct character. Daily life here is shaped by the rhythm of the sea, with the pier and nearby attractions offering leisure opportunities. The town’s historical significance, including the 1263 Battle of Largs and its role in WWII, underscores its enduring appeal. Residents benefit from a compact, walkable environment, with local amenities and transport links enhancing connectivity. While small, KA30 8ED reflects the charm of a Scottish coastal town, where history and modern convenience coexist.
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- Area Size
- 1.0 hectares
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House Prices in KA30 8ED
Showing 20 properties
| Address | Type | Beds | Baths | Last Sale Price | Last Sale Date | |
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| 11 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Terraced | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 13 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Terraced | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 15 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Terraced | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 4 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Detached | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| 5 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Semi-detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 33 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Bungalow | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 6 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Semi-detached | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| 25 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Semi-detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 1 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Detached | - | - | - | - | |
| 29 Duffield Drive, Largs, KA30 8ED | Semi-detached | - | - | - | - |
Energy Efficiency in KA30 8ED
Living in KA30 8ED offers a blend of retail, transport, and maritime convenience. Nearby, five retail outlets include Spar, Morrisons Largs, and Tesco Largs, ensuring everyday shopping needs are met. The area’s rail network, with Largs and Fairlie stations, provides direct links to regional hubs, while three ferry terminals—Cumbrae, Fairlie, and Millport Pier—open up island-hopping opportunities. The coastal setting invites leisure activities, from beach walks to exploring the historic pier. The Vikingar centre and annual Viking Festival add cultural depth, while the Pencil monument and Largs War Memorial offer historical reflection. This mix of amenities and natural beauty creates a lifestyle that balances convenience with the tranquillity of a seaside community.
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