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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG9 postcode district.

County or areaDumfries and Galloway

Postcode districtDG9

Telephone code01776

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 22 min4:41 am – 10:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 11 min8:43 am – 3:53 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People2,981 residentsin the Rhins North census areaMedian age 56.91,438 households80% of homes owner-occupied59% owned outright7% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 1,323 in work, 38% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 14%, health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 9%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 59% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month August: highs 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,327 mm of rain a year, 40 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October28 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksLoch Connelllake · under a mileWig Sandsbeach · under a mileThe Wigbay · 1.0 miWee Kirk Hillhill · under a mileBig Kirk Hillhill · under a milePortbegbay · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Earthquakes11 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199930 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 30 May 202235 mi away, Arran, North AyrshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 1.7 · PM_2.5 4.1 · PM₁₀ 7.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband45% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,654 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation22 m72 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 86 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalGalloway Community Hospital5.7 miGP surgeryLochinch Practice5.7 miPharmacyM&D Green Dispensing Chemist LTD5.3 miDentistSouth West Smile Care Centre5.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryKirkcolm Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportCampbeltown Airport CAL40 miMajor airportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK42 miRailway stationStranraer5.0 miFerryCairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal2.0 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG9 postcode district.

Convenience Stores

Convenience Stores in Kirkcolm

Loch Foodstores (78 Laundry Burn Close) - Stranraer
78 Laundry Burn Close, Stranraer, DG9 7PD · 5.5 mi
Portpatrick Post Office & Village Store - Portpatrick, Stranraer
39-41 Main Street, Portpatrick, Stranraer, DG9 8JW · 9.2 mi
Loch William - Stranraer
41-43 George Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RJ · 5.3 mi
Key Store - Stranraer
54 Dalrymple Street, Stranraer, DG9 7EU · 5.6 mi
Leafield Stores - Stranraer
Mini Market Woodland Road, Stranraer, DG9 0AZ · 5.1 mi
L & S Stores - Stranraer
109 Fairhurst Road, Stranraer, DG9 7QA · 5.5 mi

Christmas Stores

Christmas Stores in Kirkcolm

Drummore Post Office - Stranraer
20 Mill Street, Stranraer, DG9 9PS · 21.0 mi

Coffee Shops

Coffee Shops in Kirkcolm

The Coffee Stop - Cairnryan
Ferry Terminal (P&O), Cairnryan, DG9 8RF · 2.7 mi

Discount Stores

Discount Stores in Kirkcolm

Bargain Buys - Stranraer
24 St Andrew St, Stranraer, DG9 7EB · 5.4 mi

Chocolate Shops

Chocolate Shops in Kirkcolm

Stacy Hannah Chocolate - Stranraer
85 Hanover Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RS · 5.4 mi

Other Shops

Other Shops in Kirkcolm

Kirkcolm post office - Portpatrick, Stranraer
Church Road, Portpatrick, Stranraer, DG9 0NW · right here
Lochans post office - Lochans, Stranraer
Thorn St, Lochans, Stranraer, DG9 9AU · 7.8 mi
Port Logan post office - Port Logan, Stranraer
High Row, Port Logan, Stranraer, DG9 9NH · 18.1 mi
Sheuchan Street post office - Stranraer
59 Sheuchan Street, Stranraer, DG9 0EA · 4.8 mi
Stoneykirk post office - Stoneykirk, Stranraer
Hillands Garage, Main Road, Stoneykirk, Stranraer, DG9 9DH · 10.4 mi
Brian D Clarke - Leswalt, Stranraer
Soleburn Mill Kirkcolm, Leswalt, Stranraer, DG9 0PW · 2.8 mi
Card Factory - Stranraer
2 Charlotte Street, Stranraer, DG9 7EJ · 5.3 mi
Alison McKeen Ices - Stranraer
39 Belmont Crescent, Stranraer, DG9 7BW · 5.7 mi
James Mirrey - Stranraer
Port Rodie Filling Station Bellevilla Road, Stranraer, DG9 8ED · 5.4 mi
Forsyth's - Stranraer
12 McMaster's Road, Stranraer, DG9 8AX · 5.5 mi
W & B Loch - Stranraer
78 Ashwood Drive, Stranraer, DG9 7PB · 5.5 mi
John Gillespie & Sons Ltd - Stranraer
14 Castle Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RT · 5.3 mi
Messrs Dunns - Stranraer
62-64 Hanover Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RP · 5.4 mi
William Simpson & Son - Stranraer
5 Sheuchan Street, Stranraer, DG9 0DU · 5.0 mi
Shoots - Stranraer
25 Springfield Crescent, Stranraer, DG9 7QU · 5.9 mi
Graze Thyme - Stranraer
24 Whinbank Terrace, Stranraer, DG9 8DH · 5.7 mi

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