What is the flood risk in KA30 8ER?

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

KA30 8ER covers an area of approximately 1.5 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KA30 8ER located?

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

What is the broadband speed in KA30 8ER?

KA30 8ER 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 8ER

Area Information

KA30 8ER is a small residential cluster nestled in the seaside town of Largs on Scotland’s west coast. This area, covering just 1.5 hectares, blends the charm of a historic coastal community with modern amenities. Largs itself is a well-known resort town, famed for its pebble beaches, seafront pier, and Viking heritage, which is celebrated annually through festivals and events. The area is accessible via nearby railway stations, including Largs, Fairlie, and West Kilbride, and is served by ferry terminals at Cumbrae, Fairlie, and Millport. Daily life here revolves around the coastal environment, with residents enjoying the proximity to the Firth of Clyde. The town’s historical significance, from the 1263 Battle of Largs to its role in World War II, adds depth to its character. While small, KA30 8ER offers a mix of residential tranquillity and the vibrancy of a seaside town, making it appealing to those seeking a coastal lifestyle without the bustle of larger cities.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 1.5 hectares
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

House Prices in KA30 8ER

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
28 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	-	-	-	-
20 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	2	-	-	-
24 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	2	1	-	-
10 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	2	-	-	-
44 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Detached	-	-	-	-
48 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	-	-	-	-
14 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Detached	-	-	-	-
34 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Detached	-	-	-	-
50 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	-	-	-	-
46 Walkerston Avenue, Largs, KA30 8ER	Terraced	-	-	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in KA30 8ER

Living in KA30 8ER means easy access to a range of amenities within practical reach. Nearby retail options include Spar, Morrisons Largs, and Tesco Largs, offering everyday shopping needs. The area’s coastal location provides opportunities for leisure, with the Firth of Clyde’s beaches and the historic Largs pier available for walks or relaxation. The Vikingar Centre at Barrfields, a former WWII flying boat base, adds cultural interest, while the annual Viking festival in September brings community events. Residents can also enjoy local sports, with Largs Thistle Football Club playing at Barrfields Park. The nearby Hollywood Hotel, once a key WWII meeting site, and the Largs war memorial designed by Sir Robert Lorimer highlight the town’s historical depth. These amenities create a lifestyle that balances coastal charm with accessible facilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KA30 8ER?

KA30 8ER is part of Largs, a seaside resort with a mix of residential and tourist appeal. The area has historical significance, including the 1263 Battle of Largs, and hosts a Viking festival annually. It combines coastal charm with accessible amenities like shops, railways, and ferries.

Who typically lives in KA30 8ER?

The area is a small residential cluster, likely attracting families and retirees seeking a coastal lifestyle. Proximity to the Firth of Clyde and nearby transport links suggest a mix of local residents and visitors drawn to the area’s amenities.

How connected is KA30 8ER digitally?

Broadband scores 64/100 (fair) and mobile coverage scores 82/100 (good). This supports remote work and daily internet use, though broadband may not be ideal for high-demand tasks.

Are there safety concerns in KA30 8ER?

Flood risk is low, and no protected natural areas impose constraints. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, but the area shows no specific safety risks in the provided assessments.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to Spar, Morrisons, and Tesco, plus three railway stations and ferry terminals. The area’s coastal location offers beaches, the Largs pier, and historical sites like the Vikingar Centre and Largs war memorial.