Upper Skelmorlie on the map

Location in North AyrshireUpper Skelmorlie sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,257
Population
976
Households
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About Upper Skelmorlie

Upper Skelmorlie is a small village located in North Ayrshire, Scotland, within the postcode area PA17. It lies on the western coast of the country, offering views over the Firth of Clyde. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, and there are a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike.

Nearby, you can find the scenic coastline which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is also well-placed for exploring other parts of Ayrshire, with convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. Upper Skelmorlie serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the coastal landscape of Scotland while remaining within reach of larger urban areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wemyss Bay Train Station 0.8 miles
Inverkip Train Station 3 miles
Largs Train Station 5.1 miles
Drumfrochar Train Station 6.7 miles
Whinhill Train Station 7.2 miles
Fort Matilda Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Ayrshire
Ward North Coast
Constituency North Ayrshire and Arran

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Skelmorlie

What is the population of Upper Skelmorlie?
Upper Skelmorlie has a population of approximately 2,257 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Upper Skelmorlie?
Upper Skelmorlie is covered by the PA17 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Upper Skelmorlie?
The nearest railway station to Upper Skelmorlie is Wemyss Bay Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.