Ardrossan
Ardrossan is one of 9 wards in North Ayrshire, home to 10,338 people in 5,233 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 21% below the North Ayrshire average.
10,338residentsScotland's Census 2022
5,233householdscensus
20%green within 500 mpostcode average
90%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Ardrossan in North AyrshirePostcodes in Ardrossan highlighted; the rest of North Ayrshire in grey
People and homes.
10,338 residents in 5,233 households, next to the North Ayrshire average.
16%
aged 15–29
23%
aged 65 and over
56%
owner-occupied homes
9%
privately rented
34%
socially rented
30%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Ardrossan with a published hygiene rating.
55rated food businessesin total
91%passed their last inspectionNorth Ayrshire: 95%
5told improvement is requiredlatest inspection
In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)