Postcode PA23 7JL (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7JL is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA23 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 7JL 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 PA23 7JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PA23 7JL is Edward Place which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edward Street and is 94 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 7JL is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 5.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Place 91 m
Gladstone Avenue 101 m
Auchamore Road 105 m
Wellington Street 181 m
Belmont Lane 183 m
Mary Street 191 m
William Street 198 m
Clyde Street 220 m
Jane Street 220 m
Hillfoot Street 244 m
Hill Street 269 m
Victoria Parade 281 m
Castle Street 282 m
Milton Avenue 282 m
Cromwell Street 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7JL

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 PA23 7JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
3.71 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
3.71 km
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
3.72 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
4.11 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
4.11 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
4.11 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
4.36 km
Castle Levan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2019
4.59 km
The Wee Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 23, 2021
5.53 km
ICE Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2020
5.55 km
Chartroom Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
5.62 km
Enchanted Forest Nursery (Inverkip) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2018
5.74 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 24, 2018
5.74 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2019
5.76 km
Holts Leisure Parks Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 26, 2019
5.76 km
Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2019
5.78 km
Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 10, 2018
5.78 km
Foresters House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2022
5.8 km
Inverkip Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
5.8 km
Inverkip Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
5.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Auchamore Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Auchamore Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Clyde Street junct Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 467 m
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 472 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 545 m
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 626 m
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.96 km
Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Bay Bay 898 m
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 921 m
The Gantocks Island 1.05 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 1.1 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 1.43 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 2.17 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bull Rock Island 2.39 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Kilbride Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA23 7JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 761,246 kWh - mean 14,926 kWh : median 13,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 146,116 kWh - mean 2,982 kWh : median 2,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94704000
Longitude -4.93128500
OS Easting 217055
OS Northing 0676548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3299
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunoon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunoon - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5B3