What is the flood risk in KA30 8EG?

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

KA30 8EG covers an area of approximately 3306 m². (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KA30 8EG located?

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

What is the broadband speed in KA30 8EG?

KA30 8EG has a connectivity score of 71/100 (rated good). Fixed broadband score is 64/100 and mobile coverage scores 82/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KA30 8EG

Area Information

KA30 8EG is a small residential cluster in Scotland, nestled within the coastal town of Largs on the Firth of Clyde. Covering 3,306 square metres, this postcode area blends seaside charm with the quiet appeal of a traditional Scottish coastal town. Residents enjoy proximity to Largs’ pebble beaches, its historic pier, and the annual Viking festival, which celebrates the town’s 13th-century Battle of Largs. The area is ideal for those seeking a mix of tourist attractions and residential tranquillity, with easy access to nearby amenities like Morrisons Largs and the Largs Railway Station. While the population is modest, the community is anchored by its rich history, including World War II significance and Viking heritage. Living here means embracing a slower pace of life, with the sea as a constant backdrop and a strong sense of local identity shaped by centuries of maritime and cultural legacy.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 3306 m²
Population: Not available
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House Prices in KA30 8EG

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
Flat 3, Acre House, 7-9 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Flat	1	1	-	-
Flat 7, Acre House, 7-9 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Flat	2	1	-	-
Flat 5, Acre House, 7-9 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Flat	4	2	-	-
1 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Detached	-	-	-	-
5 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
3 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Detached	-	-	-	-
Flat 2, Acre House, 7-9 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Flat	2	-	-	-
1A Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Detached	-	-	-	-
The Coach House, Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Detached	-	-	-	-
Flat 4, Acre House, 7-9 Acre Avenue, Largs, KA30 8EG	Flat	2	-	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in KA30 8EG

Daily life in KA30 8EG is enriched by a mix of retail, transport, and coastal amenities. The area’s retail scene includes Spar and major supermarkets like Tesco Largs and Morrisons Largs, offering everyday essentials within easy reach. For leisure, the Largs Pier and pebble beaches provide a classic seaside experience, while the Vikingar centre and annual Viking festival add cultural depth. Residents can also access ferry terminals for island-hopping or short trips to nearby destinations. The nearby Largs Thistle Football Club and Barrfields Park offer community engagement opportunities, and the town’s history—marked by the Pencil monument and Largs War Memorial—adds a layer of local pride. This blend of practical amenities and coastal charm creates a lifestyle that balances convenience with the relaxed rhythm of a seaside community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in KA30 8EG?

KA30 8EG is a small, coastal community with a strong sense of local identity. It combines the charm of a seaside resort with the quiet appeal of a traditional Scottish town, centred around Largs’ beaches, pier, and Viking heritage. The area hosts an annual Viking festival and has historical landmarks like the Pencil monument and Largs War Memorial, fostering a connection to the past.

What transport options are available near KA30 8EG?

Residents have access to two railway stations—Largs and Fairlie—and three ferry terminals: Cumbrae, Fairlie, and Millport Pier. Digital connectivity includes broadband at 64 (moderate) and mobile coverage at 82 (good), supporting both daily use and remote work.

Are there safety concerns in KA30 8EG?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected environmental constraints. While crime data is not available for Scottish areas, assessments indicate no significant safety risks related to planning or environmental factors.

What amenities are nearby for residents?

Residents can access shops like Spar, Morrisons Largs, and Tesco Largs, plus ferry services and rail links. The area’s coastal location offers beaches, piers, and historical sites, while the Largs Thistle Football Club provides community sports engagement.