What is the flood risk in KA6 6LF?

KA6 6LF has a high flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

KA6 6LF covers an area of approximately 4.8 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KA6 6LF located?

KA6 6LF is located in Ayrshire and Arran, KA6 6LF, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in KA6 6LF?

KA6 6LF has a connectivity score of 60/100 (rated fair). Fixed broadband score is 44/100 and mobile coverage scores 83/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KA6 6LF

Area Information

KA6 6LF lies in North Ayrshire, Scotland, within the historic Ayrshire and Arran lieutenancy area. This small postcode covers just 4.8 hectares, forming a compact residential cluster near Ayr, a historic town with Royal Burgh status since 1205. The area is part of a region known for its coastal charm and proximity to the Isle of Arran, often called “Scotland in Miniature.” Residents here benefit from easy access to Ayr’s market heritage and the natural beauty of the surrounding Firth of Clyde. The postcode sits near Ayr Railway Station, linking to Newton and beyond, while Glasgow Prestwick Airport is within practical reach for travel. Daily life is shaped by the region’s mix of rural tranquillity and coastal accessibility, with nearby amenities like Spar and Morrisons Dalmilling providing essentials. The area’s small size means a tight-knit community feel, though it is not immune to challenges like flood risk. For those seeking a blend of history, nature, and connectivity, KA6 6LF offers a distinctive slice of Scottish living.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 4.8 hectares
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

House Prices in KA6 6LF

Properties

Average Sold Price

Lowest Price

Highest Price

Showing 1 properties

Sort by:

Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
Ayrshire Precision Engineering Co, C 21 From B 742 West Of Low Coylton South To Council Boundary West Of Kerse Park, Coylton, KA6 6LF	shop	-	-	-	-

Energy Efficiency in KA6 6LF

Living in KA6 6LF offers access to a range of practical amenities. Nearby, Spar and Morrisons Dalmilling provide grocery shopping options, while Ayr Compass Pier offers ferry connections to coastal destinations. Ayr’s historic market town is within reach, offering cultural and retail experiences. The area’s small size means amenities are close, though the limited retail count (just five venues) suggests a focus on essential services over expansive shopping. For leisure, the nearby Isle of Arran provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and exploring geological wonders. The absence of major entertainment venues or dining hubs means residents may need to travel further for a broader range of activities. Nonetheless, the proximity to natural landscapes and coastal access adds value for those prioritising outdoor lifestyles.

Amenities

Schools

Rank	School	Type	Entry gender	Ages

Explore more schools in this area

Go to Schools tab

Demographics

Household Size

N/A

most common

Accommodation Type

N/A

most common

Tenure

N/A

majority

Ethnic Group

N/A

most common

Religion

N/A

most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

N/A

median

N/A

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

N/A

in Lower managerial occupations

Explore more demographic insights in this area

Go to Demographics tab

Planning

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
Premium
Ramsar Wetland Sites
Premium
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Premium
Protected Nature Reserve
Premium
Protected Woodland
Premium
Crime Risk
Premium

Explore more planning insights in this area

Open Planning map

Nearby Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KA6 6LF?

KA6 6LF is a small, compact postcode with limited retail options, including Spar and Morrisons Dalmilling. The area’s size fosters a tight-knit community, though it lacks large-scale amenities or diverse social hubs.

Is KA6 6LF near major transport links?

Residents have access to Ayr and Newton railway stations and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Mobile coverage is excellent, but broadband scores are poor, which may affect remote work reliability.

What safety concerns should buyers be aware of?

The area has a critical flood risk, requiring consideration of flood defences. No major crime data is available for Scotland, but protected woodland may influence local planning restrictions.

Are there natural attractions nearby?

Proximity to the Isle of Arran offers hiking, geology, and coastal access. Ayr’s historic sites and the Firth of Clyde add to the area’s appeal for nature enthusiasts.