Postcode PA21 2BH (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA21 2BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA21 2BH is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA21 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA21 2BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 PA21 2BH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA21 2BH is Cowal Terrace which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kames Kabin and is 46 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA21 2BH 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 PA21 2BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA21 2BH, and the approximate distance away.

Cowal Terrace 68 m
Poltalloch Road 648 m
A83 10.48 km
B8000 14.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA21 2BH

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA21 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Kames Kabin Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Kames Kabin Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Pier Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Tighnabruaich Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km
Portavadie Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.87 km
Rhubodach Bute Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA21 2BH - Data from Dec 2021

Cnoc a' Chuilinn Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Kames Reservoir Inland Water 865 m
Rubha Mòr Kames Wetland 1.19 km
Cruach Kames Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Gleann a' Cheaird Valley 1.91 km
Cnoc na Cailliche Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Sìthean Mòr Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Cnoc na Cruime Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Creag Dhubh Wetland 2.28 km
Barr Liath Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Barlia Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
A' Chruach Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Black Farland Beach 2.42 km
Tighnabruaich Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Cretriach Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA21 2BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 108,608 kWh - mean 4,023 kWh : median 3,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA21 2BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89438200
Longitude -5.24563200
OS Easting 197158
OS Northing 0671568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3286
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Cowal
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3