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Holmston and Forehill - 03

Neighbourhood

The north east of the South Ayrshire. 883 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Holmston and Forehill - 03, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
874
Joint 9,573rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
55.9%
Joint 4,715th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Holmston and Forehill - 03. See deprivation across South Ayrshire

How Holmston and Forehill - 03 compares

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

Holmston and Forehill - 03Middle
Population155 neighbourhoods, South Ayrshire · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in South Ayrshire155 areas from 399 to 1,186. The middle area is 701. Holmston and Forehill - 03 is 874.
87434th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage155 neighbourhoods, South Ayrshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in South Ayrshire155 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.5%. Holmston and Forehill - 03 is 93.9%.
93.9%joint 74th lowest
Claimant rate139 neighbourhoods, South Ayrshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in South Ayrshire139 areas from 0.6% to 15.3%. The middle area is 2.8%. Holmston and Forehill - 03 is 4.2%.
4.2%joint 33rd highest
Aged 15 to 64155 neighbourhoods, South Ayrshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in South Ayrshire155 areas from 37.5% to 73.7%. The middle area is 59.9%. Holmston and Forehill - 03 is 55.9%.
55.9%43rd lowest

What is the population of Holmston and Forehill - 03?

Holmston and Forehill - 03 had 874 usual residents at the census.

Holmston and Forehill - 03 is the joint 9,573rd least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of South Ayrshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Ayrshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of South Ayrshire and not Holmston and Forehill - 03 alone. See South Ayrshire

Average house price
£173,126
Up 5.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,076
86th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.0×
Joint 8th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
112,280
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Holmston and Forehill - 03 in brief

Holmston and Forehill - 03 had 874 usual residents at the census.

In Holmston and Forehill - 03, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Holmston and Forehill - 03, 4.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

55.9% of residents in Holmston and Forehill - 03 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.