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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG7 postcode district.

County or areaDumfries and Galloway
Postcode districtDG7
Telephone code01556
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 26 min4:36 am – 10:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 7 min8:41 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,642 residentsin the Glenkens census areaMedian age 54.81,733 households71% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright11% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 1,712 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 14%, health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 51% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 6°C, lows -0°C2,094 mm of rain a year, 67 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December74 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 2 to 11°CAMay: 4 to 14°CMJune: 7 to 16°CJJuly: 9 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 17°CASeptember: 7 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKids Isleisland · under a mileFergie's Poollake · 1.1 miWashing Poollake · 1.3 miBracken Hillhill · under a mileHolm Hillhill · under a mileHops Glencorrie · 1.8 miBlack Glenglen · 2.6 miLower Rowwoodland · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199939 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 30 May 202236 mi away, Arran, North AyrshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 6.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband31% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,046 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation191 m627 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 180 to 300 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalEast Ayrshire Community Hospital15 miGP surgeryDalmellington Health Centre7.4 miPharmacyDoon Valley Pharmacy Limited7.4 miPolice stationStrathclyde PoliceAyr7.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK22 miRailway stationNew Cumnock13 miFerryAyr Compass Pier21 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG7 postcode district.


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Top pubs in Brochloch

  • Boyds Bar - Bellsbank, Ayr

    44A Merrick Dr, Bellsbank, Ayr, KA6 7TJ

    6.8 miles away

    5 star reviewgreat entertainment and also live dj, friendly service, 1 main bar plus lounge for functions, beers garden and pool table. ...

  • J Pringle - Corsock, Castle Douglas

    Corsock, Corsock, Castle Douglas, DG7 3DN

    18 miles away

    5 star reviewA Superb Scottish Village Pub, Familly owned and run... Exteamly friendly and welcoming staff and customers, exceptionally good quality food ...

  • Post Office - Dalmellington, Ayr

    Bar

    15 High Main Street, Dalmellington, Ayr, KA6 7QN

    7.4 miles away

    4 star reviewbrilliant wee post office and very friendly staff

 

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  • Kyle Hotel - Coylton, Ayr

    40-42 Joppa, Coylton, Ayr, KA6 6JW

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewA warm friendly atmosphere in this well run family hotel. Great food in the restaurant, great rooms, and affordable. The ...

  • Rigg House Bed and Breakfast - Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire

    Rigg Farmhouse, Kirkconnel, Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, DG4 6NR

    14.8 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant b&b. Spotlessly clean and extremely comfortable, excellent breakfast. The owners gave us a really warm welcome and couldn't do ...

 

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  • Regent - Ayr, Dalmellington

    44B Merrick Drive, Ayr, Dalmellington, KA6 7TJ

    6.8 miles away

    5 star reviewThere chilli chips are to die for along with there Cantonese chicken chow mien 👌

  • Linn Fung - Kelloholm

    Kirkland Drive, Kelloholm, DG4 6ST

    15.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGood food wen is deliver times

  • Sanquhar Chinese - Sanquhar

    Chinese Takeaway

    25 High Street, Sanquhar, DG4 6DJ

    17.4 miles away

    5 star reviewJust moved from the outskirts of Edinburgh and didn't expect to find a Chinese that's better than what we're used ...

 

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  • Todd Gavin - Ayr

    Plumber

    16 Stobhill Crescent, Ayr, KA7 3LU

    19.3 miles away

    5 star reviewHighly recommend Gavin who helped this damsel in distress from flooding neighbours

  • Gordon P Swan Roofing - Ayr

    Roofing Service

    4 Drumellan Road, Ayr, KA7 4XQ

    18.6 miles away

    4 star reviewI rate the quality of work and finish used by Gordon P Swan Roofing to a very high standard. ...

 

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  • A & A Hair Design - Ayr

    Hairdresser

    8 Hollow Park, Ayr, KA7 4TH

    18.8 miles away

    5 star reviewHad my hair put up for a wedding for the first time and absolutely loved it. I didn't know what ...

 

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