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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KA27 postcode district.

County or areaNorth Ayrshire
Postcode districtKA27
Telephone code01770
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 30 min4:37 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 4 min8:46 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,645 residentsin the Arran census areaMedian age 56.72,255 households74% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright15% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,184 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: hospitality 14%, health and social work 12%, construction 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 52% go by car, 4% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,345 mm of rain a year, 37 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November21 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 6°CJFebruary: 2 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesWhiting Bay Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 23 haArran Community Landallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes48 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 19998 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202531 mi away, Melldalloch, Argyll/buteSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband18% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband85% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,641 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation38 m125 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 184 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArran War Memorial Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryArran Medical Group3.1 miPharmacyArran Pharmacy LTDunder a mileDentistGlenard House6.6 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food (G4S) Lamlash, Lamlash3.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryWhiting Bay Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryArran High School3.3 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK20 miRailway stationArdrossan Harbour15 miBus stationFerry TerminalBrodick6.4 miFerryHoly Island Arran Ferry LandingLamlash3.3 miBus stops12 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationIsle of Arran9.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KA27 postcode district.


8 Pubs in Whiting Bay in 2 categories

 

 

25 Restaurants in Whiting Bay in 9 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Whiting Bay

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Whiting Bay

 

 

45 Shops in Whiting Bay in 11 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Whiting Bay

 

 

5 Takeaways in Whiting Bay in 2 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Whiting Bay

 

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19 Health and beauty in Whiting Bay in 10 categories

 

 

7 Home improvement in Whiting Bay in 3 categories

 

 

17 Attractions in Whiting Bay in 7 categories

 

 

4 Property services in Whiting Bay in 2 categories

 

 

6 Education in Whiting Bay in 3 categories

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Whiting Bay

  • Bar One - Saltcoats

    Bar

    55 Vernon Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5HN

    15.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGood beer great banter friendly staff i miss it

  • Victoria Bar - Saltcoats

    Bar

    4-8 Raise St, Saltcoats, KA21 5JU

    15.9 miles away

    5 star reviewbest pub in the three towns,i miss it.

  • Charlies Bar - Ardrossan

    Bar

    18 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EL

    15.4 miles away

    4 star reviewBeautiful black haired barmaid - WOW - the only reason I drank bottles of Stella!

 

Top restaurants in Whiting Bay

  • Cherry Orchard - West Kilbride

    Orchard Street, West Kilbride, KA23 9AD

    17.1 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely cafe ,we have breakfast regularly and it's delicious,we really recommend it and the coffee is Bueno

  • Melbourne Fry - Saltcoats

    English Restaurant

    3 Winton Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5BN

    15.8 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent quality food , freshly made to order

 

Top banks in Whiting Bay

Banks yet to be reviewed

 

Top hotels in Whiting Bay

  • Greenhead Hotel - Dailly, Girvan

    45 Main Street, Dailly, Girvan, KA26 9SB

    20.5 miles away

    5 star reviewFriendly family-run hotel with accommodation and great food in the nicest village in Ayrshire.

  • Bruce Hotel - Maidens, Girvan

    21-23 Harbour Road, Maidens, Girvan, KA26 9NR

    15.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThis is called Wildings Hotel & Restaurant. Has been for over 10 years !!!! Same phone number & address but ...

 

Top shops in Whiting Bay

  • A Wee Something - Seamill, West Kilbride

    Gift Shop

    45 Ardrossan Road, Seamill, West Kilbride, KA23 9NB

    16.5 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely range of gifts.The lady in the shop was so pleasant,wrapping up in gift paper.There is also gits at a ...

  • Red Door - Brodick, Isle of Arran

    Gift Shop

    Kames Cottage, Brodick, Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8BU

    6.6 miles away

    5 star reviewLovelly shop something different great for gifts reasonably priced

  • Homestyles - Brodick, Isle of Arran

    DIY Shop

    Invercloy House, Brodick, Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8AJ

    6.6 miles away

    5 star reviewVery friendly and helpful staff I will be going again next time I'm over there

 

Top supermarkets in Whiting Bay

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Whiting Bay

  • Happy Kitchen - Ardrossan

    9 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EP

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat wee place

  • Fisher Fine Foods - Ardrossan

    10 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EL

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewTasty 😋 grub well worth the wait

  • Lucky House - Ardrossan

    43 Rowanside Terrace, Ardrossan, KA22 7LN

    16.1 miles away

    5 star reviewexcellent meals and service..highly recommended

  • Lucky Gardens - Stevenston

    5 New Street, Stevenston, KA20 3HB

    17 miles away

    5 star reviewFood is fab well recommended will not be disappointed

  • Alberts - Ardrossan

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    35 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EP

    15.4 miles away

    4 star reviewVery consistent in quality and price. Good delivery times. A 4 star from me.

 

Top cinemas in Whiting Bay

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top health and beauty in Whiting Bay

  • WaveLength - Ardrossan

    Hairdresser

    8 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8EL

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat friendly salon with very competitive prices . My favourite salon in Ardrossan Snd always entertained by the fab staff.😀👍😄

  • Comb and Curl - Lamlash, Isle of Arran

    Hairdresser

    Hamilton Terrace, Lamlash, Isle of Arran, KA27 8LR

    3.5 miles away

    5 star reviewChristine is an excellent hairdresser. Fast and efficient at very reasonable prices. Highly recommended.

 

Top home improvement in Whiting Bay

  • bmc slaters & plasterers - Saltcoats

    Plasterer

    3C Hill Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5ES

    15.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGood you climbed bk up the ladder..

  • Holland C - West Kilbride

    Roofing Service

    50 Gateside Street, West Kilbride, KA23 9BB

    17.5 miles away

    5 star reviewCalled earlier in the morning and was there at lunchtime. Didn't have my type of roof tile but he went ...

 

Top attractions in Whiting Bay

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Top property services in Whiting Bay

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Top education in Whiting Bay

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