Holmston on the map

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

18,341
Population
9,357
Households
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About Holmston

Holmston is a residential area located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA8 postcode area. It is situated just south of the town of Ayr, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the amenities and services of the larger town. The area features a mix of housing, including both traditional and modern properties, catering to a variety of residents.

Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, providing essential services for the community. Holmston is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to travel to nearby areas. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the coastline is a short distance away, allowing for leisurely walks along the shore.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ayr Train Station 0.9 miles
Newton-On-Ayr Train Station 1.4 miles
Prestwick Town Train Station 2.9 miles
Prestwick International Airport Train Station 3.4 miles
Troon Train Station 6.1 miles
Barassie Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Holmston

What is the population of Holmston?
Holmston has a population of approximately 18,341 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Holmston?
Holmston is covered by the KA8 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Holmston?
The nearest railway station to Holmston is Ayr Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.