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Location in South AyrshireBarr sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,915
Population
4,953
Households
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About Barr

Barr is a small settlement located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA26 postcode area. It lies in the rural landscape of the Scottish Lowlands, surrounded by farmland and rolling countryside. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is situated near the River Ayr, which flows through the region. Barr is part of a wider community that includes nearby villages and hamlets, contributing to a close-knit local atmosphere. The village is accessible by road, with the A713 providing a direct route to nearby towns such as Ayr and Kilmarnock. While small in size, Barr offers a traditional Scottish rural setting, with local amenities and a strong sense of community. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of South Ayrshire.

Local Data for Barr

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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Girvan Train Station 5.9 miles
Barrhill Train Station 8.6 miles
Maybole Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dailly 4.3 miles Old Dailly 4.4 miles Kilgrammie 4.5 miles Pinmore 4.7 miles Burnhead 4.8 miles Wallacetown 5 miles Girvan 5.9 miles Ruglen 6.3 miles Dipple 6.6 miles Townhead 6.7 miles Pinwherry 7 miles Poundland 7.6 miles

Local Government

District South Ayrshire
Ward Girvan and South Carrick
Constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Frequently Asked Questions about Barr

What is the population of Barr?
Barr has a population of approximately 9,915 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Barr?
Barr is covered by the KA26 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Barr?
The nearest railway station to Barr is Girvan Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.

Streets in KA26 30 shown View all streets

A714 16 A719 2 A77 19 Ailsa Drive 1 Ailsa Place 1 Ailsa Street East 2 Ailsa Street West 3 Ainslie Road 1 Ardlochan Avenue 1 Ardlochan Grove 1 Ardlochan Road 2 Ardlochan Terrace 1 Ardmillan Road 1 Arran Avenue 1 Arran Court 1 Arrol Avenue 2 Assel Place 2 B7027 1 B7035 5 B7044 1 B734 17 B741 12 Back Road 1 Baineshill Drive 3 Ballochtoul 1 Ballybroke Street 2 Beech Way 2 Bennane Road 1 Birch Terrace 1 Bourtreehall 2

Postcodes in KA26 50 shown View all postcodes

KA26 0AA KA26 0AB KA26 0AD KA26 0AE KA26 0AF KA26 0AG KA26 0AJ KA26 0AL KA26 0AN KA26 0AP KA26 0AQ KA26 0AS KA26 0AU KA26 0AW KA26 0AX KA26 0AY KA26 0BA KA26 0BB KA26 0BD KA26 0BE KA26 0BF KA26 0BG KA26 0BH KA26 0BJ KA26 0BL KA26 0BN KA26 0BP KA26 0BS KA26 0BT KA26 0BU KA26 0BW KA26 0BX KA26 0BY KA26 0BZ KA26 0DA KA26 0DB KA26 0DE KA26 0DF KA26 0DG KA26 0DH KA26 0DJ KA26 0DL KA26 0DN KA26 0DP KA26 0DQ KA26 0DR KA26 0DS KA26 0DT KA26 0DU KA26 0DW