Postcode PA23 7AZ (Argyll and Bute) Terminated July 1992

Map showing PA23 7AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7AZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in July 1992.PA23 7AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA23 7AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 PA23 7AZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PA23 7AZ is Bullwood Road which is centered 696 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tor-Aluinn and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Wemyss Bay Rail Station, 6.03 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kip Chippy and is 5.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 8, 2019.

Policing for PA23 7AZ 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 PA23 7AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA23 7AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Bullwood Road 696 m
A815 15.23 km
A83 29.35 km
A82 79.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7AZ

Introduction December 1990
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA23 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
4.78 km
BASK School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 5, 2022
4.86 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2019
4.86 km
Chartroom Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
4.86 km
Wemyss Bay Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
4.88 km
Wemyss Bay Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2019
4.88 km
Enchanted Forest Nursery (Inverkip) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2018
4.89 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 24, 2018
4.89 km
Foresters House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2022
4.98 km
Inverkip Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
4.98 km
Inverkip Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
4.98 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2019
5.01 km
Holts Leisure Parks Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 26, 2019
5.01 km
Bay Ices Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2018
5.02 km
Inverkip Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 28, 2019
5.11 km
Belle Vue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 25, 2018
5.23 km
CafA Pharma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.27 km
Kip Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 8, 2019
5.27 km
Inverkip Church/Messy Church Other catering premises Pass
February 4, 2019
5.37 km
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
5.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA23 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Tor-Aluinn Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Tor-Aluinn Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Avondale Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Avondale Lane Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Balaclava Garage Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 3.62 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Wemyss Bay Rail Station Rail 6.03 km
Wemyss Bay Rail Station Rail 6.06 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.4 km
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.01 km
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA23 7AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Rock Island 878 m
Garrowchorran Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Cloineter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 2.33 km
Cnoc Mhic Pharlain Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Knockamillie Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Kilbride Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Beinn Ruadh Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Corlarach Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
The Gantocks Island 3.01 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 3.12 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaih Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 3.36 km
Newton Glen Valley 3.6 km
Ferry Bay Bay 3.81 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91962300
Longitude -4.94706300
OS Easting 215940
OS Northing 0673540
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3912
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Dunoon
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4