Postcode PA23 7PS (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7PS and nearby postcodes

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

PA23 7PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7PS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to PA23 7PS is Cowal Place which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowal Place and is 32 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 7PS is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 6.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowal Place 69 m
Glenallan 82 m
Victoria Park 176 m
Cowal Avenue 192 m
King Street 219 m
Jessie Place 229 m
St Andrew's Square 229 m
Mcarthur Street 261 m
Hamilton Street 301 m
Alexander Street 435 m
Edward Street 606 m
A885 1.07 km
A815 11.51 km
A83 30.99 km
A82 75.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7PS

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 7PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
4.13 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
4.13 km
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
4.33 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
4.5 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
4.5 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
4.5 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
4.77 km
Castle Levan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2019
4.91 km
The Wee Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 23, 2021
5.74 km
ICE Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2020
5.78 km
Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2019
6.01 km
Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 10, 2018
6.01 km
Royal Gourock Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 4, 2019
6.19 km
Key Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2019
6.3 km
Moorfoot Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 18, 2019
6.36 km
Moorfoot School School/college/university Pass
January 9, 2020
6.36 km
Chartroom Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
6.47 km
Ashton Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
6.54 km
Spinnaker Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 18, 2020
6.54 km
Partner Services Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 24, 2021
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowal Place Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Valrose Terrace Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Alexander Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
McArthur Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
McArthur Street Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 668 m
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 834 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.29 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.36 km
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Bay Bay 1.04 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 1.2 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.26 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 1.32 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 1.7 km
The Gantocks Island 1.89 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ardnadam Bay Bay 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 72.27 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 14.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 649,793 kWh - mean 14,440 kWh : median 14,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 158,709 kWh - mean 3,527 kWh : median 3,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 7PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95516500
Longitude -4.93507200
OS Easting 216857
OS Northing 0677462
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
695
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunoon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunoon - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8D1