Postcode PA23 7QY (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7QY and nearby postcodes

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

PA23 7QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7QY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PA23 7QY is Argyll Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 15 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 7QY is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 5.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 3.5 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 7QY 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 7QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Argyll Street 66 m
Mcarthur Street 188 m
Alfred Street 199 m
Victoria Road 228 m
Dunloskinbeg Place 229 m
St Andrew's Square 230 m
Pilot Street 233 m
Manse Avenue 233 m
John Street 235 m
Jessie Place 248 m
Eton Avenue 256 m
King Street 262 m
Carolina Lane 273 m
Oxford Lane 277 m
Hamilton Street 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7QY

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 7QY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 89 m
McArthur Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
St Muns Primary School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 242 m
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 419 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 687 m
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 881 m
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.29 km
Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Bay Bay 597 m
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 1.4 km
The Gantocks Island 1.5 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.52 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 1.6 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 1.6 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bull Rock Island 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 138,230 kWh - mean 23,038 kWh : median 25,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,306 kWh - mean 3,218 kWh : median 3,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 7QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95316500
Longitude -4.92884800
OS Easting 217236
OS Northing 0677223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1431
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1