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Living in Logan: Liveability Score 32/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Logan comes out at 32/100 on the 8 categories we can score here. Bills is where Logan most outperforms the national norm: 76/100 against a median of 47/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is economic health, at 30/100 against a town median of 67/100.

That places it last of the 6 scored places in the KA18 postcode district. Against the wider KA18 district average of 37/100, that is 5 points below. That is 18 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom 10% of all UK towns and villages. Wider context for the surrounding area: KA18 postcode district.

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Logan scores 32 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
72
Air Quality NO₂ 2.042 · PM2.5 4.158 · PM10 6.446 µg/m³
85
Green Space 42
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
6

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
18
A&E departmentsCumberland Infirmary63.6 mi
Hexham General Hospital90.9 mi
Community Paramedic Service91.7 mi
Hospital waitsNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust52.6 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs62.6%
Nearest GP surgeryTanyard Medical Practice1.4 mi
GP capacity1,577 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Scotland.

Broadband
41
Full fibre (FTTP)76.7%
available across East Ayrshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
91%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
87%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.2%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
30
Employment rate54.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55%Unemployed3.4%Retired25.4%Student2.1%Other inactive14.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial27.2%Skilled & technical39.2%Routine & elementary33.6%
Degree-level (Level 4+) qualifications20.3%
Home ownership58.7%
Among the most-deprived 28% of areas in Scotland
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
76
Council tax East Ayrshire · 2025-26
A £1,071
B £1,249
C £1,428
D £1,606
E £2,110
F £2,610
G £3,145
H £3,935
Energy South Scotland region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Scottish Water
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
8
Auchinleck 2.6 mi
New Cumnock 4.3 mi
Kirkconnel 10.4 mi
J8 M77 15.8 mi
J8 M77 15.8 mi
J7 M77 16.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not published for Scotland

Sold-price data isn't available for Logan. HM Land Registry's Price Paid dataset covers England and Wales only. Scottish sales are recorded separately by Registers of Scotland, which we don't yet include. This is a gap in the data we hold, not a sign of an inactive market.

Nearby places

Cumnock 42 1.3 mi away ⇄
Auchinleck 48 2.5 mi away ⇄
New Cumnock 34 4.8 mi away ⇄
Catrine 34 4.8 mi away ⇄
Ochiltree 38 6.1 mi away ⇄
Mauchline 37 7.0 mi away ⇄
Muirkirk 35 7.7 mi away ⇄
Drongan 36 9.1 mi away ⇄
Kirkconnel 39 10 mi away ⇄
Tarbolton 34 11 mi away ⇄
Darvel 38 11 mi away ⇄
Newmilns 34 11 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Logan a nice place to live?

Logan has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Logan is 32/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

Postcode districts in Logan

KA18 37 ⇄

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