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County or areaNorth Ayrshire
Postcode districtKA24
Telephone code01294
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 33 min4:34 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 1 min8:46 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,757 residentsin the Skelmorlie and Rural census areaMedian age 57.31,307 households84% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 1,220 in work, 38% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 10%, education 9%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 52% go by car, 5% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle25% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, Scots 1%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,501 mm of rain a year, 52 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October42 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLynn Spoutwaterfall · under a mileLynn Glenn Fallswalk or trail · under a mileLynn Glenglen · under a mileAuldmuir Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miHindog Glenglen · 1.4 miCaaf Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miAshgrove Lochlake · 2.8 miLittle Quarry Hillhill · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMunnock Reservoirpark · 1.2 mi · 19 haDalry Public Parkplaying field · 1.3 mi · 14 haMcGavin Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 6 haLochshore Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 112 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199929 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Dec 202549 mi away, Annat, Argyll & ButeSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 6.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband22% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,414 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation77 m253 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 53 to 139 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAyrshire Central Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryDalry Medical Practice1.1 miPharmacyWalter Davidson & Sons LTD2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistOne Dental Care1.3 miPolice stationKalbirnie Police StationKilbirnie4.5 miCash machineBinning Stores (ATMaaS)1.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryDalry Primary School1.2 miPrimarySt Palladius' Primary School1.2 miSecondaryKilwinning Academy3.7 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK15 miRailway stationDalry1.6 miBus stationBruce TerraceIrvine6.4 miFerryArdrossan Ferry Terminal5.1 miBus stops11 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationStevenston3.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KA24 postcode district.


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130 Education in Giffordland in 22 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Giffordland

  • Bull Inn - Paisley

    Sports Bar

    7 New Street, Paisley, PA1 1XU

    16 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat pub, great atmosphere. Alex is outstanding as a barman-manager.

  • Volunteer Arms - Dalry

    Bar

    28-30 Main Street, Dalry, KA24 5DH

    1.2 miles away

    5 star reviewFriendly pub with loads of character and a good mix of customers. Visit elderly relatives in Dalry and head here ...

  • Harvies Bar - Paisley

    Wine Bar

    86 Glasgow Road, Paisley, PA1 3NU

    16.8 miles away

    4 star reviewThis is great pub nice staff and food is good,great quiz on a sunday night probably one of the best ...

  • Heritage Bar - Linwood, Paisley

    Bar

    23 Bridge Street, Linwood, Paisley, PA3 3DL

    14.4 miles away

    4 star reviewGreat food and staff 2012

  • Queens Hotel - Largs

    Bar

    9 Brisbane Street, Largs, KA30 8QW

    8.3 miles away

    4 star reviewbrill food, family friendly staff were very friendly and helpfull, hope to return soon, great wee place

 

Top restaurants in Giffordland

  • Wild Blossom - Hurlford, Kilmarnock

    Cantabrian Restaurant

    17 Riccarton Road, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, KA1 5AH

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewonly ever had takeaways, however, food always tasty and plenty of it.

  • Trattoria Roma - Johnstone

    Chesapeake Restaurant

    12-14 High Street, Johnstone, PA5 8JX

    13.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThis place is amazing. Food is the best I have ever tasted and incredibly good value for money (lunch two ...

  • New Five Star Restaurant - Kilmarnock

    Chesapeake Restaurant

    12 Titchfield Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 1PH

    11.9 miles away

    5 star reviewlove five star.. and the cream of chicken soup is to die for. um yum

  • Peking Chef - Irvine

    Cantabrian Restaurant

    2 Eglinton Street, Irvine, KA12 8AX

    6.7 miles away

    4 star reviewWent there for lunch today for the first time after reading great reviews. I have to agree. The food was delicious, ...

  • Shaw Stores - Prestwick

    Canadian Restaurant

    25 Shaw Road, Prestwick, KA9 2LW

    15.1 miles away

    4 star reviewfriendly staff lovely food great value for money recommend the tikka paninis

 

Top banks in Giffordland

  • Bank of Scotland - Erskine

    8 Bridgewater Shopping Centre, Erskine, PA8 7AA

    18.3 miles away

    5 star reviewbrilliant service and very nice and friendly staff

  • Nationwide - Paisley

    10/10a St Mirren Street, Paisley, PA1 1XW

    16.1 miles away

    5 star reviewFriendliest and most helpful and efficient service at all times. Very glad I changed from my old bank 4 ...

  • Bank of Scotland - Barrhead, Glasgow

    112 Main Street, Barrhead, Glasgow, G78 1RD

    15.5 miles away

    4 star reviewFirst class service! Went in today (Saturday 5/10/2013) at 9 am. The female teller (don't know her name unfortunately) couldn't ...

 

Top hotels in Giffordland

  • Hollies - Prestwick

    4 Station Road, Prestwick, KA9 1AQ

    14.9 miles away

    5 star reviewWe stayed at The Hollies for a short break. We had a wonderful time. The room was gorgeous. Breakfast excellent ...

  • Maxwood Hotel Cairn's Rest - Galston

    10-12 Maxwood Road, Galston, KA4 8JN

    16.3 miles away

    5 star reviewI stayed at the maxwood forthe weekend. It wassuch a lovely place. They have four bedrooms which are keptvery clean ...

  • West Park Hotel - Clydebank

    Great Western Road, Clydebank, G81 2XT

    20.2 miles away

    5 star reviewNice relaxing atmosphere, rooms good standard, food was amazing!! Compliments to the chef, staff were lovely, helpful and attentive, would ...

  • Tower Hotel - Troon

    23 Beach Road, Troon, KA10 6SG

    10.6 miles away

    5 star reviewThe food in this hotel is delicious,i have eaten here lots of times over this past 10 years and never ...

  • Saracens Head Hotel - Beith

    10-12 Eglinton Street, Beith, KA15 1AQ

    5.7 miles away

    5 star reviewhi stayed the night hear when booked up was told a price when got their was told another but ...

 

Top shops in Giffordland

  • Barnes Street Autos - Barrhead, Glasgow

    Auto Body Shop

    2-4 Barnes Street, Barrhead, Glasgow, G78 1QN

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewService and Mot at a very reasonable price. Confident in his work

  • Sign Art - Linwood, Paisley

    Sign Shop

    Riverpark Industrial Estate Bridge Street, Linwood, Paisley, PA3 3DW

    14.4 miles away

    5 star reviewsent down ally angle sample very helpful and quick turnaround for Angles which are used for side bracket assy on ...

  • iBitz repair Centre - Johnstone

    Electronics Repair Shop

    62 High Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SG

    13.1 miles away

    5 star reviewThanks we got wonderful phone repair shop in Johnstone. Good prices

  • Allmark's Sweet Shop - Renfrew

    Dessert Shop

    14 Inchinnan Road, Renfrew, PA4 8NE

    18.6 miles away

    5 star reviewNot sure why you've not been rated before. Great quality sweets delivered fast with a great selection to choose from. ...

  • Caffe Lusso - Paisley

    Coffee Store

    4 School Wynd, Paisley, PA1 2DB

    16.1 miles away

    4 star reviewvery nice wee place, staff very attentive and very pleasant.a wee hidden gem

 

Top supermarkets in Giffordland

  • Iceland - Clydebank

    35 Sylvania Way South, Clydebank, G81 2RR

    19.4 miles away

    5 star reviewOnce again I have to thanks the staff of Iceland at Clydebank for making my experience not a chore I ...

  • Morrisons - Paisley

    Loan end, Paisley, PA2 6JE

    15.5 miles away

    5 star reviewMany thanks to Paul mcBarron Morrisons Falside for handing in my lost purse.Very grateful.

 

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Top health and beauty in Giffordland

  • Tree Wise Scotland: Professional Tree Services - Paisley

    Surgeon

    99 Greenock Road, Paisley, PA3 2LF

    16.2 miles away

    5 star reviewfirst class tree surgeon excellent worker and left place clear and tidy. highly recommended.

  • Paisley Natural Therapy Centre - Paisley

    Osteopath

    76A Causeyside Street, Paisley, PA1 1YP

    15.9 miles away

    5 star reviewI attended today 25/4/13 and I would recommend this centre to anyone trying to stop smoking no one judges you ...

  • McCallum & Logue - Glasgow

    Dental Lab

    10 Dunkenny Road, Glasgow, G15 8NB

    20.6 miles away

    5 star reviewI am 16 weeks pregnant and I have had really bad tooth pain for weeks now I am scared of ...

  • Drumchapel Pool - Glasgow

    Swimming

    199 Drumry Road East, Glasgow, G15 8NS

    20.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat place for a swim my 3 sons spent a lot of time here in school holidays I went swimming ...

  • Essence - Renfrew

    Beauty Salon

    34-36 Canal Street, Renfrew, PA4 8QD

    18.8 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways have a good experience especially from Louise ,thanks again my wee fav for my facial and my lovely ...

 

Top home improvement in Giffordland

 

Top attractions in Giffordland

  • Castle Gallery - Rothesay, Isle of Bute

    Art Gallery

    13 High Street, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, PA20 9AS

    15 miles away

    5 star reviewBeautiful Gallery, very friendly staff, well aoppointed. Amazing painting and very varied with world wide artist great assit to Bute

 

Top property services in Giffordland

  • Wise Property Care - Glasgow

    Property Management Company

    8 Muriel Street, Barrhead, Glasgow, G78 1QB

    15.7 miles away

    5 star reviewFully qualified professionals who get the job done properly first time. After reading their reviews online I was convinced they ...

 

Top leisure in Giffordland

  • River Inn - Crosslee

    Wedding Entertainment

    Ingliston Estate Old Greenock Road, Crosslee, PA6 7AW

    13.7 miles away

    5 star reviewFood excellent service first class

  • Bankhouse - Linwood, Paisley

    Karaoke

    7 Gilmour Street, Linwood, Paisley, PA1 1DD

    16.2 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat pub good atmosphere staff freindly good food , only complaint music too loud saturday during meals otherwise ronnie runs ...

  • Bijou Flowers - Troon

    Wedding Flowers

    18 Ayr Street, Troon, KA10 6EB

    11.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat shop, excellent value for money, girls that work there have really good and different ideas made me up something ...

  • Chips Away Inverclyde - Skelmorlie

    Car Servicing

    19 Montgomerie Terrace, Skelmorlie, PA17 5DT

    12.6 miles away

    5 star reviewKeith fixed the chips in the body work front today The repair was a first class job.

  • Garnock Valley Ford - Glengarnock, Kilbirnie

    Car Servicing

    Holmhead Garage Holmhead, Glengarnock, Kilbirnie, KA25 6BP

    4.1 miles away

    4 star reviewFirst class service...I wouldnt go anywhere else!!

 

Top education in Giffordland

  • Gryffeside Livery - Kilmacolm

    Riding School and Stables

    Blackholm Road, Kilmacolm, PA13 4SR

    13.9 miles away

    5 star reviewI have been at Gryffeside Livery since April 2016 and it's safe to say that I love it here. ...

 

Top business services in Giffordland