Ardrossan
Town · 10,252 residents
61Good
Good · better than 5 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Environment scores 71, well above the typical 60
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Road noise reaches 53% of the area
- Transport scores 31, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Ardrossan
Map outline: Official settlement boundary (National Records of Scotland)
Is Ardrossan a good place to live?
Ardrossan scores 61/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for environment (71).
It scores lowest on transport (31).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Ardrossan in Scotland, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Ardrossan
The summary for Ardrossan is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026