Girvan
Girvan is covered by postcode district KA26. It is in the South Ayrshire council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Girvan, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 19
- Some can get gigabit: 41
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 89
- Ofcom gives no figure: 0
- Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together
Of the 149 postcodes in Girvan that ONS places, 19 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 41 have some that can and 89 can all get it.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 160 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.2388, longitude -4.8525. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Postcodes without gigabit
19 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.
Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together
- 11 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. KA26 9EY, is the one nearest the middle of them.
What is it like to live in Girvan?
At 89 of the 149 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Girvan, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
Are new homes being built in Girvan?
3 of the 151 postcodes now in use in Girvan came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Girvan?
Ofcom reports on 149 of the 151 postcodes in Girvan. At 89 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How far is the station from Girvan?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Girvan is Girvan Rail Station, 900 m away in a straight line.
- Girvan Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Barrhill Rail Station Railway station 16.4 kmDrive
- Maybole Rail Station Railway station 16.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Girvan?
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Elaine Stewart (Labour)
All 151 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Girvan
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell South Ayrshire about council tax Council tax, on south-ayrshire.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Girvan postcodes
151 postcodes in use in Girvan, by district:
That district is in the KA postcode area.
Check a Girvan postcode
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Places near Girvan
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Girvan
- What is it like to live in Girvan?
- At 89 of the 149 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Girvan, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Girvan?
- Girvan is covered by postcode district KA26, across 151 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Girvan in?
- Girvan is in the South Ayrshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Girvan?
- Girvan is in the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Elaine Stewart (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Does Girvan have a railway station?
- Yes: Girvan is 900 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Girvan, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Girvan?
- Ofcom reports on 149 of the 151 postcodes in Girvan. At 89 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Girvan?
- 3 of the 151 postcodes now in use in Girvan came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
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