Residential dwellings
10,494
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
KA8 house prices
Asking £1,386/m² · Asking rent £689/month · Gross yield 7.3% · 236 listed · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is KA8?
KA8: residential dwellings 10,494.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
KA8 ranks 4th of 7 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 7,081
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.2%
- HMO-shaped units
- 2.0%
What does KA8 cost?
KA8: asking price £112,567 (12 months to Sep 2026, 261 listings). +11.3% on the previous 12 months.
Asking price
£112,567 12 months to Sep 2026
261 listings
+11.3% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 261 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Asking price per m²
£1,386/m² 12 months to Sep 2026
236 listings
Median asking price per square metre of residential sale listings in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 236 listings.
What does KA8 earn?
KA8: asking rent £689/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 89 lets).
Asking rent
£689/month 12 months to Sep 2026
89 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 89 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
7.3% 12 months to Sep 2026
101 lets
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 101 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
How does KA8 vary by home size?
Asking price in KA8 runs from £99,357 for 2 bedrooms to £151,317 for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking price | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £99,357 | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 127 |
| 3 bedrooms | £151,317 | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 7 of 12 months observed | — | 60 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is KA8?
KA8: listings for sale 236 (12 months to Sep 2026, 236 listings).
Listings for sale
236 12 months to Sep 2026
236 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 236 listings.
New listings
250 12 months to Sep 2026
250 listings
-4.9% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 250 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Price reductions
11 12 months to Sep 2026
11 listings
-62.1% on the previous 12 months.
Listings whose last price reduction was in the month; `share` is reductions over added plus reduced. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 11 listings.
Reductions dated by the last reduction; several reductions of one listing count once.
Who is active in KA8?
12 agents listed homes for sale in KA8; the three largest took 57% of the listings.
- Agents active
- 12
- Top three agents’ share
- 57%
- New homes among listings
- 0.0%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns KA8?
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does KA8 rank?
KA8 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in South Ayrshire for gross yield, asking basis, at 7.3%.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in South Ayrshire
KA8 ranks 1st of 3 postcode districts in South Ayrshire for gross yield, asking basis, at 7.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KA8 | 7.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 101 | measured |
| 2 | KA7 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 125 | measured |
| 3 | KA9 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 7 of 12 months observed | 44 | indicative |
Where next from KA8?
- South AyrshireThe wider market this area sits in.
- KA10Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,266/m² · Sep 2026
- KA19Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,494/m² · Sep 2026
- KA2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,872/m² · Sep 2026
- KA26Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,587/m² · Sep 2026
- KA7Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,879/m² · Sep 2026
- KA9Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,144/m² · Sep 2026
- KA6Next door, in another authority · Asking £1,811/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about KA8
- What is the average rent in KA8?
- Homes to let in KA8 asked a median £689/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 89 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in KA8?
- 7.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 101 lets.
- What kind of homes are in KA8?
- KA8 has 10,494 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about KA8
- Property values in KA8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in KA8Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in KA8What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in KA8What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in KA8Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in KA8What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in KA8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking price | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 261 listings |
| Asking price per m² | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 236 listings |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 89 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 101 lets |
| Listings for sale | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 236 listings |
| New listings | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 250 listings |
| Price reductions | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 11 listings |
| Live listings | MarketCode market evidence | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |