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Pubs 8 Restaurants 21 Banks 3 Hotels 9 Supermarkets 12 Takeaways 19 Attractions 18 Education 11 Health and beauty 25 Home improvement 36 Property services 10

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KA26 postcode district.

County or areaSouth Ayrshire

Postcode districtKA26

Telephone code01465

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 26 min4:37 am – 10:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 8 min8:43 am – 3:50 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People5,258 residentsin the Carrick South census areaMedian age 55.32,384 households67% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright15% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,339 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 53% go by car, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages26% 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 July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,537 mm of rain a year, 54 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November51 days of air frost, 3 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 landmarksDinmurchie Lochlake · 1.3 miThe Ghaist Glenglen · 1.1 miAuchensoul Hillhill · under a mileDoularg Hillhill · 1.1 miMilkhouse Glenglen · 1.7 miLoch Scallochlake · 3.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199924 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 30 May 202224 mi away, Arran, North AyrshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 1.4 · PM_2.5 4.0 · PM₁₀ 6.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,865 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation101 m331 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 90 to 310 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalGirvan Community Hospital5.9 miGP surgeryDailly Medical Practice4.6 miPharmacyDailly Medical Practice4.6 miDentistGirvan Dental Surgery6.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland

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

Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK21 miRailway stationGirvan5.9 miFerryGirvan Harbour Ferry Terminal6.2 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KA26 postcode district.

Convenience Stores

Convenience Stores in Barr

Key Store - Dalmellington, Ayr
12-14 Main Street, Dalmellington, Ayr, KA6 7QL · 14.6 mi
Premier Your Store - Girvan
79 Glendoune Street, Girvan, KA26 0AB · 5.9 mi
Barr Community Stores And Cafe - Barr
Barr Post Office, Barr, KA26 9TU · right here
Sally's Mini Market - Girvan
58 Piedmont Road, Girvan, KA26 0DS · 5.7 mi
Nisa Local - Girvan
59 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BS · 6.0 mi

Farm Shops

Farm Shops in Barr

Brochneil Farm Shop - Glendrissaig, Girvan
Brochneil, Glendrissaig, Girvan, KA26 0HS · 5.4 mi

Butcher Shops

Butcher Shops in Barr

Liam Wright Family Butcher - Girvan
66A Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BT · 6.0 mi

Other Shops

Other Shops in Barr

Ballantrae post office - Ballantrae, Girvan
Spar Shop, 38b Main Street, Ballantrae, Girvan, KA26 0NB · 13.7 mi
Barr post office - Barr, Girvan
Barr Post Office, 3 Glenginne Road, Barr, Girvan, KA26 9TU · under a mile
Colmonell post office - Colmonell, Girvan
57 Main Street, Colmonell, Girvan, KA26 0RY · 9.3 mi
Dailly post office - Dailly, Girvan
64 Main Street, Dailly, Girvan, KA26 9SD · 4.7 mi
Girvan post office - Girvan
4 Chalmers Arcade, Girvan, KA26 9ES · 6.0 mi
Southend post office - Girvan
197 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BG · 5.9 mi
Turnberry post office - Turnberry, Girvan
Turnberry Post Office, 4 Maidens Road, Turnberry, Girvan, KA26 9LS · 8.4 mi
Gentech International - Girvan
Ladywell Avenue, Girvan, KA26 9PS · 5.9 mi
E tyres Mobile Tyre Fitting - Girvan
25 Killochan Street, Girvan, KA26 9EH · 5.8 mi
BDF - Girvan
Girvan, KA26 9PF · 6.0 mi
Purdie The Greengrocers - Girvan
2 Chalmers Arcade, Girvan, KA26 9ES · 6.0 mi
Simpsons The Bakers - Girvan
104 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BT · 6.0 mi
The Paper Shop - Agnews - Girvan
114 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BT · 6.0 mi
Margaret's Fruit And Veg - Girvan
122 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BQ · 6.0 mi
Superdrug - Girvan
71 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BS · 6.0 mi
Alliance Pharmacy - Girvan
39 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BS · 6.0 mi
Mayfair Amusements - Girvan
33 Knockcushan Street, Girvan, KA26 9AG · 6.1 mi
Old Street Garage - Girvan
23-25 Old Street, Girvan, KA26 9HG · 6.0 mi
Gelateria - Girvan
17 Bridge Street, Girvan, KA26 9HH · 6.1 mi
South Ayrshire Stalking - Old Dailly, Dailly
Garryloop House, Old Dailly, Dailly, KA26 9TG · 4.0 mi
Upper Barr Smallholding - Glengennet, Barr
Cottage 1, Glengennet, Barr, KA26 9TY · 1.7 mi
Wildwoods \& Tides - Girvan
54 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BT · 6.0 mi

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