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Garnock Valley

Ward

The north east of the North Ayrshire. About 19,568 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 157 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 2% of people in Garnock Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
19,772
205th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
2%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Garnock Valley compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Garnock ValleyMiddle
Population9 wards, North Ayrshire · 2021
Population: every ward in North Ayrshire9 areas from 4,635 to 21,458. The middle area is 14,992. Garnock Valley is 19,772.
19,7723rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares9 wards, North Ayrshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in North Ayrshire9 areas from 2.0% to 64.0%. The middle area is 9.0%. Garnock Valley is 2.0%.
2%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage9 wards, North Ayrshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in North Ayrshire9 areas from 57.5% to 96.8%. The middle area is 90.2%. Garnock Valley is 92.8%.
92.8%2nd highest
Claimant rate9 wards, North Ayrshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in North Ayrshire9 areas from 2.3% to 5.5%. The middle area is 4.3%. Garnock Valley is 4.3%.
4.3%joint 4th highest

What is the population of Garnock Valley?

Garnock Valley had 19,772 usual residents at the census.

Garnock Valley is the 205th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of North Ayrshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Ayrshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Ayrshire and not Garnock Valley alone. See North Ayrshire

Average house price
£140,577
Up 4.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,312
132nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
3.5×
4th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
133,660
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Garnock Valley in brief

Garnock Valley had 19,772 usual residents at the census.

About 2% of people in Garnock Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Garnock Valley, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Garnock Valley, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.