The postcode PA23 7LJ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA23 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA23 7LJ 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 7LJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to PA23 7LJ is Broomfield Drive which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Parade and is 282 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Kip Chippy and is 5.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA23 7LJ 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 PA23 7LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA23 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA23 7LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardwell Garden Centre | Pass October 8, 2019 | 3.99 km | |
| Cloch Caravan Park (site) | Pass May 24, 2018 | 4.05 km | |
| The View @ Cloch | Pass September 27, 2019 | 4.05 km | |
| Amazon UK Services Ltd | Pass August 6, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| Baxterstorey Scotland | Pass September 25, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| Concentrix | Pass March 10, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Dee-Lights Catering | Pass August 21, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Castle Levan B&B | Pass September 9, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Chartroom Bar & Restaurant | Pass February 13, 2020 | 5.73 km | |
| Enchanted Forest Nursery (Inverkip) Ltd | Pass November 19, 2018 | 5.83 km | |
| Sainsburys | Pass May 24, 2018 | 5.83 km | |
| Cafe Riva | Pass July 29, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| Holts Leisure Parks Ltd | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| The Wee Cottage | Awaiting Inspection March 23, 2021 | 5.89 km | |
| Foresters House | Pass March 16, 2022 | 5.9 km | |
| Inverkip Nursery Class | Pass May 9, 2018 | 5.9 km | |
| Inverkip Primary School | Pass November 21, 2019 | 5.9 km | |
| ICE | Pass January 22, 2020 | 5.91 km | |
| CafA Pharma | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Kip Chippy | Improvement Required August 8, 2019 | 5.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Parade | 282 m | |
| Clyde Street junct | 306 m | |
| Glenmorag Crescent | 322 m | |
| Edward Street | 333 m | |
| Glenmorag Crescent | 379 m | |
| Queens Hall | 845 m | |
| Swimming Pool | 857 m | |
| Supermarket | 900 m | |
| Dunoon Ferry Terminal | 976 m | |
| Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal | 3.29 km | |
| Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal | 5.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA23 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Morag's Fairy Glen | Valley | 611 m |
| Bishop's Glen | 794 m | |
| Bishop's Glen | Valley | 1.15 km |
| The Gantocks | 1.26 km | |
| East Bay | 1.29 km | |
| Tom Odhar | 1.72 km | |
| Dùnan | 2.14 km | |
| Bull Rock | 2.17 km | |
| Loch Loskin | 2.35 km | |
| Lochan Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Kilbride Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Dunloskin Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Brenvaar Strip | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA23 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22 Mbps | 24.5 Mbps | 38.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.6 Mbps | 3.8 Mbps | 8.81 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 5.3% | 94.7% | 19.8 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 94.7% | 94.7% | 35.3 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PA23 7LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94539800 |
| Longitude | -4.93681600 |
| OS Easting | 216702 |
| OS Northing | 0676380 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 | 8B2 |