Postcode PA23 7BQ (Argyll and Bute) Terminated December 1997

Map showing PA23 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7BQ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in February 1992 and terminated in December 1997.PA23 7BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA23 7BQ 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 7BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PA23 7BQ is Gerhallow which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardenlee Lodge and is 70 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kip Chippy and is 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gerhallow 102 m
Laudervale 138 m
Tigh Na Cladach 203 m
Bullwood Road 1.3 km
A815 13.55 km
A83 30.38 km
A82 77.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7BQ

Introduction February 1992
Termination December 1997
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 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
3.78 km
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
4.1 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
4.1 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
4.49 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
4.49 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
4.49 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
4.7 km
Chartroom Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
5.03 km
Castle Levan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2019
5.04 km
Enchanted Forest Nursery (Inverkip) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2018
5.11 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 24, 2018
5.11 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2019
5.18 km
Holts Leisure Parks Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 26, 2019
5.18 km
Foresters House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2022
5.19 km
Inverkip Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
5.19 km
Inverkip Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
5.19 km
Inverkip Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 28, 2019
5.29 km
CafA Pharma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.32 km
Kip Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 8, 2019
5.32 km
Belle Vue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 25, 2018
5.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ardenlee Lodge Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Ardenlee Lodge Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Bullwood Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bullwood Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Tigh-Na-Cladach Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.19 km
Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 478 m
Bull Rock Island 1.14 km
The Gantocks Island 1.26 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 1.51 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 1.85 km
East Bay Bay 2.02 km
Kilbride Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Cloineter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Garrowchorran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 3.37 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93614500
Longitude -4.93619500
OS Easting 216697
OS Northing 0675349
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3951
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunoon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunoon - 07
Output Area / Small Area 5B2