Knockgray Dumfries and Galloway

We have Pubs (8), Restaurants (5), Banks (4), Hotels (12), Shops (12), Supermarkets (6), Takeaways (6), Cinemas (0), Home improvement (14), Health and beauty (1), Attractions (6), Property services (5) and Education (6)

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The nearest train stations to Knockgray are

New Cumnock (13.44 miles)

Kirkconnel (15.65 miles)

Local Information

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

County or areaDumfries and Galloway
Postcode districtDG7
Telephone codeNot listed
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 8 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 January: highs 5°C, lows -0°C2,052 mm of rain a year, 69 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December79 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 landmarksDalbonniton Poollake · under a mileCubbin's Kate Poollake · under a mileCraig of Knockgrayhill · under a mileLaird's Hillhill · 1.0 miCollege Linnwaterfall · 3.4 miFurmiston Linnwater · 1.4 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 199941 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 30 May 202238 mi away, Arran, North AyrshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 5.9 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
Elevation185 m607 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 161 to 337 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Pubs

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5 Restaurants in Knockgray in 3 categories

 

 

Banks

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Hotels

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12 Shops in Knockgray in 2 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

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6 Takeaways in Knockgray in 2 categories

 

 

Cinemas

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14 Home improvement in Knockgray in 6 categories

 

 

1 Health and beauty in Knockgray in 1 category

 

 

6 Attractions in Knockgray in 4 categories

 

 

5 Property services in Knockgray in 3 categories

 

 

6 Education in Knockgray in 4 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Knockgray

  • Boyds Bar - Bellsbank, Ayr

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

    9.1 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

    15.6 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

    9.8 miles away

    4 star reviewbrilliant wee post office and very friendly staff

 

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  • Corton Plants - Ayr

    Ayr, KA6 6BX

    20.5 miles away

    5 star reviewReally wonderful quality of plants at very competitive prices. Would recommend.

 

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  • Regent - Ayr, Dalmellington

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

    9.1 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

    15.2 miles away

    5 star reviewGood food wen is deliver times

  • Sanquhar Chinese - Sanquhar

    25 High Street, Sanquhar, DG4 6DJ

    16.7 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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