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Girvan built-up area

Built-up area2.5 km² (1.0 sq mi)

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

9,915
Population
4,953
Households
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About Girvan

Girvan is a coastal town located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, with the postcode area KA26. It lies on the Firth of Clyde and serves as a gateway to the nearby Isle of Arran. The town has a long sandy beach, which is popular with both locals and visitors. Along the promenade, you will find various amenities, including cafes and shops, making it a convenient spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick bite to eat.

The town is also known for its marina, which accommodates a range of boats and yachts. Girvan's proximity to the countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, the nearby Girvan Golf Club provides a chance for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a round with views of the sea. Overall, Girvan presents a blend of coastal and rural experiences suitable for a variety of interests.

Local Data for Girvan

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Girvan Train Station 0.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Old Dailly 2.8 miles Burnhead 3.1 miles Dipple 3.3 miles Pinmore 3.9 miles Townhead 4.2 miles Kilgrammie 5 miles Turnberry 5.1 miles Lendalfoot 5.9 miles Barr 5.9 miles Dailly 6.1 miles Poundland 6.2 miles Wallacetown 6.4 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girvan

What is the population of Girvan?
Girvan has a population of approximately 9,915 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Girvan?
Girvan is covered by the KA26 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Girvan?
The nearest railway station to Girvan is Girvan Train Station, about 0.6 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