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Saltcoats built-up area

Built-up area3.0 km² (1.2 sq mi)

Location in North AyrshireSaltcoats sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,496
Population
5,777
Households
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About Saltcoats

Saltcoats is a coastal town located in North Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA21 postcode area. It lies on the Firth of Clyde and is known for its sandy beaches, which attract both locals and visitors. The town has a variety of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a convenient spot for daily needs. The promenade offers a pleasant place for walks, with views of the water and the nearby islands.

In addition to its natural beauty, Saltcoats has a range of recreational facilities, including parks and sports clubs. The town is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Local events and community activities contribute to the town's social life, providing opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with one another.

Local Data for Saltcoats

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saltcoats Train Station 0.2 miles
Ardrossan Town Train Station 0.6 miles
Ardrossan South Beach Train Station 0.6 miles
Ardrossan Harbour Train Station 1.2 miles
Stevenston Train Station 1.3 miles
Kilwinning Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Auchenharvie 0.6 miles Ardrossan 0.9 miles Stevenston 1.4 miles Kilwinning 3.9 miles Dalgarven 4 miles Meadowfoot 4.2 miles Seamill 4.5 miles West Kilbride 5 miles Irvine 5.1 miles Fullarton 5.3 miles Blairland 5.3 miles Stanecastle 5.7 miles

Local Government

District North Ayrshire
Ward Saltcoats and Stevenston
Constituency North Ayrshire and Arran

Frequently Asked Questions about Saltcoats

What is the population of Saltcoats?
Saltcoats has a population of approximately 13,496 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Saltcoats?
Saltcoats is covered by the KA21 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Saltcoats?
The nearest railway station to Saltcoats is Saltcoats Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in KA21 30 shown View all streets

Abbotsford Place 1 Adair Avenue 1 Adams Avenue 2 Ailsa Road 1 Allan Gardens 1 Anderson Drive 3 Ardrossan Road 3 Argyle Place 6 Argyle Road 4 Arthurlie Place 1 Ashdale Avenue 1 Auchanshangan Drive 2 Auchenharvie Road 3 B714 2 Barga Gardens 1 Barnett Court 1 Barnett Crescent 1 Berchem Place 1 Betsy Miller Wynd 1 Blakely Road 1 Border Avenue 2 Border Place 1 Boyd Orr Road 1 Bradshaw Street 1 Braehead Place 1 Burns Avenue 2 Bute Terrace 1 Caledonia Road 6 Campbell Avenue 1 Canal Street 5

Postcodes in KA21 50 shown View all postcodes

KA21 5AA KA21 5AB KA21 5AE KA21 5AF KA21 5AG KA21 5AH KA21 5AJ KA21 5AL KA21 5AN KA21 5AP KA21 5AQ KA21 5AS KA21 5AT KA21 5AU KA21 5AW KA21 5AZ KA21 5BA KA21 5BB KA21 5BD KA21 5BE KA21 5BF KA21 5BG KA21 5BJ KA21 5BL KA21 5BN KA21 5BP KA21 5BQ KA21 5BS KA21 5BT KA21 5BW KA21 5BX KA21 5BY KA21 5BZ KA21 5DA KA21 5DB KA21 5DD KA21 5DE KA21 5DF KA21 5DG KA21 5DH KA21 5DJ KA21 5DN KA21 5DP KA21 5DQ KA21 5DS KA21 5DT KA21 5DX KA21 5EA KA21 5EB KA21 5ED