Riccarton on the map

Location in East AyrshireRiccarton sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,478
Population
13,211
Households
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About Riccarton

Riccarton is a suburb located in East Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA1 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from Kilmarnock, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.

The suburb is also home to Riccarton House, a historic building that dates back to the 18th century. This site offers a glimpse into the architectural style of the period and is surrounded by parkland, providing a pleasant space for outdoor activities. The nearby River Irvine adds to the natural appeal of the area, making it a suitable location for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kilmarnock Train Station 1.1 miles
Kilmaurs Train Station 3.4 miles
Stewarton Train Station 5.9 miles
Barassie Train Station 6.5 miles
Irvine Train Station 6.8 miles
Troon Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Ayrshire
Ward Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Frequently Asked Questions about Riccarton

What is the population of Riccarton?
Riccarton has a population of approximately 30,478 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Riccarton?
Riccarton is covered by the KA1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Riccarton?
The nearest railway station to Riccarton is Kilmarnock Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.