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

9,592
Population
4,295
Households
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About Failford

Failford is a small village located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA5 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Ayr, providing a scenic backdrop to the local community. Failford is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Failford has a primary school, which serves the local children and fosters a sense of community. The area is predominantly rural, with agricultural land and fields surrounding the village, contributing to the overall character of this part of South Ayrshire.

Local Data for Failford

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Auchinleck Train Station 5.9 miles
Prestwick International Airport Train Station 7 miles
Prestwick Town Train Station 7.1 miles
Newton-On-Ayr Train Station 7.6 miles
Kilmarnock Train Station 7.7 miles
Ayr Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crosshill 1.4 miles Tarbolton 2 miles Mauchline 2 miles Haugh 2 miles Welton 2.6 miles Stair 2.6 miles Auchmillan 3.6 miles Trabboch 3.6 miles Whiteflat 3.8 miles Catrine 3.8 miles Mossblown 3.9 miles Ochiltree 4 miles

Local Government

District East Ayrshire
Ward Ballochmyle
Constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Frequently Asked Questions about Failford

What is the population of Failford?
Failford has a population of approximately 9,592 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Failford?
Failford is covered by the KA5 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Failford?
The nearest railway station to Failford is Auchinleck Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.

Streets in KA5 30 shown View all streets

A719 2 A76 5 Alexander Terrace 4 Allan Drive 2 Alton Avenue 1 Anderson Avenue 2 Anderson Crescent 1 Arran View 1 Auld Avenue 1 Avenue (disused) 2 Ayr Road 2 Ayr Street 1 B7037 3 B705 9 B713 2 B730 11 B743 14 B744 8 Back Street 2 Ballochmyle Avenue 2 Ballochmyle Quadrant 1 Ballochmyle Street 1 Ballochmyle Way 3 Bard Drive 1 Barskimming Old Avenue 1 Barskimming Road 3 Beechgrove Road 1 Beechwood Road 7 Blackwood Avenue 3 Braeside 1

Postcodes in KA5 50 shown View all postcodes

KA5 5AA KA5 5AB KA5 5AD KA5 5AE KA5 5AF KA5 5AG KA5 5AJ KA5 5AL KA5 5AN KA5 5AP KA5 5AQ KA5 5AR KA5 5AS KA5 5AT KA5 5AU KA5 5AW KA5 5AX KA5 5AY KA5 5BA KA5 5BB KA5 5BE KA5 5BH KA5 5BJ KA5 5BL KA5 5BN KA5 5BP KA5 5BQ KA5 5BS KA5 5BT KA5 5BU KA5 5BW KA5 5BY KA5 5BZ KA5 5DA KA5 5DB KA5 5DD KA5 5DE KA5 5DF KA5 5DG KA5 5DH KA5 5DJ KA5 5DL KA5 5DN KA5 5DP KA5 5DQ KA5 5DR KA5 5DS KA5 5DU KA5 5DW KA5 5DX