Troon (South Ayrshire)

7°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 10° / 3° · 13% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 3° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:30Sunset 16:33

9h 3m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

13US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · North Ayrshire Irvine High St, United Kingdom

80 reported road collisions (2025)

40 killed or seriously injured · 116 casualties · 6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

122 food businesses within 2 miles

• 107 passed
• 1 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Barassie (1.0 km)
• 3 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£140,577 average▲ 4.8% YoY

Across North Ayrshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 167.7p · Asda (10.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.7p · Asda (10.2 km)

2 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

17 charging locations within ~8 km

• 2 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Troon Swimming Pool Car Park (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches3
• Golf courses4
• Playgrounds9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

133,660 residents in North Ayrshire

• Under 16: 15%
• 16–64: 60%
• 65+: 25%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

More deprived than the average in Scotland

16% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 40% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Alan Gemmell

Labour

Central Ayrshire

Source: UK Parliament

SNP (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• GPs & clinics1
• Parks & greens4
• Restaurants & cafés2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,885 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

17 jobs advertised · £33,427 avg

e.g. Purchase Ledger Clerk, Beauty Therapist Temp Contract, Blinds and Curtains Installer

Source: Adzuna

£791 median full-time weekly pay

4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,062 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 62% · Wind 37% · Solar 1% · Imports 0%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.6
• Happiness yesterday7.4
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Central Ayrshire:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government402 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth146 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK114 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately110 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills78 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• 
  Barassie · 0.8 km

  Barassie is a former village on the east shore of the Firth of Clyde in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Today it serves as a suburb outside the northern edge of Troon.

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  Barassie railway station · 1.0 km

  Barassie railway station is a railway station serving Barassie, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.

• Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club · 1.8 km

  Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club is a golf club and course in Barassie on the west coast of Scotland. Formed as Ossington Golf Club in 1887, the first course was at Holmes Farm in Kilmarnock. The Club quickly became Ki…

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  Women's Scottish Open · 1.9 km

  The ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open is a women's professional golf tournament in Scotland on the Ladies European Tour (LET). First played in 1986, it became a regular fixture on the tour schedule in 2010.

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  Dundonald Links · 2.0 km

  Dundonald Links is a golf course in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The course was designed by Willie Fernie and opened in 1911. It had an extensive renovation in the early 2000s.

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  Kemp Law Dun · 2.0 km

  Kemp Law Dun is a vitrified fort dating from the Iron Age situated near the town of Dundonald in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The remains of the Iron Age fort or dun lie on the old Auchans Estate in the Dundonald Woods n…

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