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Saltcoats

City in North Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Overview

Saltcoats is a charming seaside town on Scotland's Ayrshire coast, known for its sandy beaches and picturesque promenade. It's a family-friendly destination with a laid-back atmosphere and easy rail connections to Glasgow.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
North Ayrshire
Population
12,640
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.64°, -4.79°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,126
Local Cost
$1,230
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
13.8°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
24.5°C
Record Low
-3.0°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1287 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
7
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
252.0
Airport
PIK
Distance
19 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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