Ayr North
Ayr North is one of 8 wards in South Ayrshire, home to 16,528 people in 8,083 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 6% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 57% below the South Ayrshire average.
16,528residentsScotland's Census 2022
8,083householdscensus
6%green within 500 mpostcode average
89%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Ayr North in South AyrshirePostcodes in Ayr North highlighted; the rest of South Ayrshire in grey
People and homes.
16,528 residents in 8,083 households, next to the South Ayrshire average.
18%
aged 15–29
19%
aged 65 and over
50%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
36%
socially rented
42%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Ayr North with a published hygiene rating.
124rated food businessesin total
97%passed their last inspectionSouth Ayrshire: 99%
4told 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)