Kirkoswald on the map

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

7,639
Population
3,402
Households
Create a free area profile for KirkoswaldDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Kirkoswald

Kirkoswald is a small village located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, with the postcode area KA19. It lies approximately six miles south of the town of Ayr and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a number of traditional stone buildings, including a church and local shops, which contribute to its character.

The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms nearby. Kirkoswald serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or enjoy a leisurely walk. The village is also close to the River Doon, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking along the riverbanks. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity and natural beauty of this part of Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Maybole Train Station 3.6 miles
Girvan Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkoswald

What is the population of Kirkoswald?
Kirkoswald has a population of approximately 7,639 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Kirkoswald?
Kirkoswald is covered by the KA19 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Kirkoswald?
The nearest railway station to Kirkoswald is Maybole Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.