Postcode report
KA6 7SU Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About KA6 7SU: area rating, property, schools and local change
KA6 7SU is a postcode in Doon Valley, East Ayrshire, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near KA6 7SU, then scores the surrounding small area 16/100 - bottom 1% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around KA6 7SU are jobs and property market signals, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for KA6 7SU is based on Doon Valley South. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near KA6 7SU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the KA7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £168k from 0 rolling sales, down 2.4% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near KA6 7SU can compare 3 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near KA6 7SU by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around KA6 7SU is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about KA6 7SU
Is KA6 7SU a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 16/100 (bottom 1% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near KA6 7SU?
Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near KA6 7SU?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What are typical property prices in KA6 7SU?
The latest median sold price is £168k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around KA6 7SU?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.