Irvine South
Irvine South is one of 9 wards in North Ayrshire, home to 11,052 people in 5,233 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 49% below the North Ayrshire average.
11,052residentsScotland's Census 2022
5,233householdscensus
13%green within 500 mpostcode average
72%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Irvine South in North AyrshirePostcodes in Irvine South highlighted; the rest of North Ayrshire in grey
People and homes.
11,052 residents in 5,233 households, next to the North Ayrshire average.
17%
aged 15–29
21%
aged 65 and over
58%
owner-occupied homes
10%
privately rented
31%
socially rented
20%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Irvine South with a published hygiene rating.
113rated food businessesin total
97%passed their last inspectionNorth Ayrshire: 95%
3told 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)