The postcode PA21 2BJ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA21 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA21 2BJ 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 2BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA21 2BJ is A83 which is centered 10.32 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Kames Kabin and is 457 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA21 2BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA21 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA21 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA21 2BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA21 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kames Kabin | 457 m | |
| Kames Kabin | 471 m | |
| Post Office | 541 m | |
| Post Office | 558 m | |
| Pier | 616 m | |
| Tighnabruaich Pier Ferry Terminal | 2.15 km | |
| Portavadie Ferry Terminal | 4.8 km | |
| Rhubodach Bute Ferry Terminal | 6.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA21 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc a' Chuilinn | 1.06 km | |
| Kames Reservoir | 1.24 km | |
| Gleann a' Cheaird | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Rubha Mòr Kames | 1.6 km | |
| Cruach Kames | 1.66 km | |
| A' Chruach | 1.95 km | |
| Barr Liath | 2 km | |
| Tighnabruaich Reservoir | 2.06 km | |
| Creag an Fhithich | 2.1 km | |
| Lochan na Sgine | 2.14 km | |
| Cnoc na Cailliche | 2.32 km | |
| Sìthean Mòr | 2.38 km | |
| Binnein BÃ n | 2.44 km | |
| Black Farland | 2.47 km | |
| Asgog Loch | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA21 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.89744600 |
| Longitude | -5.24945600 |
| OS Easting | 196935 |
| OS Northing | 0671920 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunoon and Rothesay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | 1A3 |