Postcode PA20 9BS (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA20 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA20 9BS is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA20 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA20 9BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA20 9BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PA20 9BS is Cotton Mill Lane which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swimming Pool and is 27 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA20 9BS is Millport Golf Club and is 11.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crocodeli and is 11.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA20 9BS is covered by the Scotland police force association and Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA20 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA20 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Cotton Mill Lane 137 m
Eden Drive 142 m
Wallace Avenue 163 m
Bush Avenue 196 m
Dewar Avenue 208 m
High Street 233 m
Glebe Terrace 237 m
Foley Park 262 m
Minister's Brae 270 m
Union Street 292 m
Bush Road 295 m
Foley Road 321 m
Barone Road 400 m
B878 1.16 km
A844 3.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA20 9BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA20 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millport Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
July 10, 2018
11.3 km
Lady Margaret Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2019
11.53 km
Cumbrae Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2019
11.68 km
Millport Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 18, 2018
11.69 km
Millport Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
11.7 km
Garrison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
11.74 km
Round Island Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2019
11.8 km
Fintry Bay Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 16, 2020
11.81 km
Brewbaker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2019
11.81 km
Crocodeli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
11.81 km
Hephzi Bee Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2022
11.81 km
Millport Zero Waste Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.81 km
The Ritz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
11.81 km
Twa Dugs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 29, 2019
11.81 km
Fraser's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2020
11.81 km
Minstrel's Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 10, 2018
11.81 km
Caldwell Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
11.82 km
Giovanni's PIzza & Pasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2021
11.82 km
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
11.82 km
The Sweet Shop Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 15, 2019
11.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA20 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Ambulance Depot Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Victoria Hospital Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Victoria Hospital Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Wallace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
War Memorial Taxi Rank 700 m
Rothesay Ferry Terminal Ferry 771 m
Rothesay Ferry Terminal Ferry 837 m
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA20 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Low Roseland Wood Woodland Or Forest 539 m
Cnoc na h-Ulaidhe Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
High Roseland Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Craigberoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bogany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Chapelton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Common Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Kirk Dam Inland Water 1.44 km
Hill of Ascog Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Skeoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Achamor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Loch Ascog Inland Water 1.65 km
Eskechraggan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA20 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 56.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 217,832 kWh - mean 11,465 kWh : median 8,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA20 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83165100
Longitude -5.05615100
OS Easting 208693
OS Northing 0664050
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1945
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Isle of Bute
Local Authority District Argyll and Bute
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000036
Travel To Work Area Dunoon and Rothesay

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rothesay Town
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rothesay Town - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7A1