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Broadband in South Ayrshire

72% of homes in South Ayrshire can get full fibre, 3 points below the Scotland figure of 75%. That ranks 18th of 32 councils in Scotland and 281st of 361 across the UK.

What homes in South Ayrshire can get

  • Gigabit
    1,000Mbps or faster
    83%
  • Full fibre
    Fibre all the way to the home
    72%
  • Ultrafast
    300Mbps or faster
    83%
  • Fast
    100Mbps or faster
    83%
  • Superfast
    30Mbps or faster
    99%
  • No decent service
    Under 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless
    0%
Share of homes in South Ayrshire able to get each speed. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026.
60,868
homes and businesses in Ofcom's data
37%
of premises that can get full fibre have signed up to it
61
premises can't get decent broadband (10Mbps) from a fixed line or wireless network

Homes without a decent connection may qualify for the broadband Universal Service Obligation, and satellite services are now a realistic option for many. What to do if you can't get decent broadband.

Towns in South Ayrshire

TownGigabitSuperfastPostcodes
Ayr87%99%1,355
Troon94%99%401
Prestwick93%99%374
Girvan78%100%148
Maybole91%100%124

Towns and larger villages, by number of postcodes. Figures are averages across each town's postcodes.

Council figures are Ofcom's own totals for South Ayrshire (January 2026). Coverage figures are for homes; the premises counts include businesses. About our data.