KA20 3WU postcode in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire
KA20 3WU is a postcode in Saltcoats, in the Saltcoats and Stevenston ward of North Ayrshire. It is in the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since March 2022. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where KA20 3WU is, and what is near it
- KA20 3WU
- Other postcodes in KA20 3: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.6338, longitude -4.7887)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KA20 3WU?
- North AyrshireCouncil North Ayrshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in North Ayrshire for 2026‑27: £1,686. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- North Ayrshire and ArranParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Irene Campbell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Irene Campbell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at KA20 3WU?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for KA20 3WU. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at KA20 3WU?
BinDayBuddy has not read North Ayrshire Council's days for KA20 3WU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for KA20 3WU on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to KA20 3WU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KA20 3WU is Saltcoats Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Saltcoats Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Ardrossan South Beach Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest North Ayrshire Museum, 109 m away.
More stations near KA20 3WU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near KA20 3WU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA20 3WU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Saltcoats Group Practice Phone 01294 605141 300 mWalk
- South Beach Medical Centre Phone 01294 463011 1.8 kmCycle
- Ayrshire Medical Group Phone 01294 464141 2.2 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near KA20 3WU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of KA20 3WU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near KA20 3WU?
The nearest to the centre of KA20 3WU, in a straight line.
- Three Towns Dental Care 150 mWalk
- The Dental Centre 250 mWalk
- 27 Bradshaw Street 300 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KA20 3WU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA20 3WU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots the Chemists, 77 Dockhead Street Phone 01294 463607 150 mWalk
- Gallagher Healthcare, 19 Dockhead Street Phone 01294 463342 150 mWalk
- Gallagher Healthcare, 41 Hamilton Street Phone 01294 463524 150 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near KA20 3WU?
The nearest vets to the centre of KA20 3WU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ivybank Vets - West Kilbride 8.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for KA20 3WU
- Ward
- Saltcoats and Stevenston
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Saltcoats
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- March 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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