KA23 9JS postcode in West Kilbride, North Ayrshire
KA23 9JS is a postcode in West Kilbride, in the North Coast 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 January 1980.
Where KA23 9JS is, and what is near it
- KA23 9JS
- Other postcodes in KA23 9: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.6914, longitude -4.8585)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KA23 9JS?
- 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 KA23 9JS?
Every home and business at KA23 9JS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
North Ayrshire: 84%
North Ayrshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across North Ayrshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at KA23 9JS?
BinDayBuddy has not read North Ayrshire Council's days for KA23 9JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for KA23 9JS 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 KA23 9JS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KA23 9JS is West Kilbride Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.
- West Kilbride Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
- Ardrossan Harbour Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bowfield Road, 276 m away.
More stations near KA23 9JS, 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 KA23 9JS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA23 9JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Central Avenue Surgery Phone 01294 463838 5.6 kmDrive
- South Beach Medical Centre Phone 01294 463011 6.4 kmDrive
- Saltcoats Group Practice Phone 01294 605141 7.8 kmDrive
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 KA23 9JS?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KA23 9JS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 KA23 9JS?
The nearest to the centre of KA23 9JS, in a straight line.
- B. A. Collins Dental Surgery 5.7 kmDrive
- Ardrossan Dental Care 6.2 kmDrive
- Three Towns Dental Care 7.9 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KA23 9JS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA23 9JS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- L Rowland & Co (Retail), 110/112 Main Street Phone 01294 822234 400 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 KA23 9JS?
The nearest vets to the centre of KA23 9JS 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 400 mWalk
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 KA23 9JS
- Ward
- North Coast
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- West Kilbride
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Small Towns
- In use since
- January 1980
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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