Postcode PA23 7QL (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7QL is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. PA23 7QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 7QL 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 7QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PA23 7QL is Bullwood Road which is centered 380 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bullwood Quarry and is 12 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kip Chippy and is 5.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 47.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 7QL 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 7QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bullwood Road 380 m
A815 14.42 km
A83 30.05 km
A82 78.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7QL

Introduction March 1982
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 7QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
4 km
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
4.51 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
4.51 km
Chartroom Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
4.66 km
Enchanted Forest Nursery (Inverkip) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2018
4.72 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 24, 2018
4.72 km
Foresters House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2022
4.81 km
Inverkip Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
4.81 km
Inverkip Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
4.81 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2019
4.82 km
Holts Leisure Parks Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 26, 2019
4.82 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
4.89 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
4.89 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
4.89 km
Inverkip Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 28, 2019
4.92 km
CafA Pharma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.02 km
Kip Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 8, 2019
5.02 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
5.06 km
Belle Vue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 25, 2018
5.08 km
Inverkip Church/Messy Church Other catering premises Pass
February 4, 2019
5.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bullwood Quarry Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Bullwood Quarry Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Jacala Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Jacala Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Rockvale Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.09 km
Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Rock Island 213 m
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 1.36 km
The Gantocks Island 1.95 km
Garrowchorran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Cloineter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 2.3 km
Kilbride Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 2.6 km
East Bay Bay 2.91 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Cnoc Mhic Pharlain Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Knockamillie Reservoir Inland Water 3.56 km
Corlarach Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Lunderston Bay Bay 3.69 km
Beinn Ruadh Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.6 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 53.26 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 11.48 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 47.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25.5% 16.9 2.1
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 42.3 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 838,651 kWh - mean 18,232 kWh : median 16,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 209,134 kWh - mean 3,606 kWh : median 2,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92788600
Longitude -4.93837200
OS Easting 216522
OS Northing 0674436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
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 1B2