Crap Towns / Girvan / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Girvan?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Girvan couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 81.9% of premises, 13% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 5 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,982 | 81.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Irvine | 43.5 km | 0.6 |
| Prestwick | 32.5 km | 0.5 |
| Saltcoats | 45.0 km | 0.4 |
| Kilmarnock | 46.9 km | 0.4 |
| Ayr | 27.9 km | 0.3 |
| Troon | 36.8 km | 0.2 |
| Stranraer | 39.1 km | 0.2 |
| Stevenston | 44.7 km | 0.1 |
| Girvan | – | 0.1 |
| Cumnock | 44.3 km | 0.1 |
| Ardrossan | 45.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |