Postcode PA23 7TS (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7TS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7TS is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. PA23 7TS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 7TS 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 7TS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA23 7TS is Trinity Lane which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowling Green and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Wemyss Bay Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 7TS is Station Bar and is 5.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Macaris Fish & Chicken Bar and is 5.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Lane 112 m
Ferry Lane 145 m
Shore Road 204 m
Arran Park 306 m
Newton Road 367 m
South Campbell Road 461 m
Wyndham Road 693 m
A815 18.68 km
A83 27.67 km
A82 83.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7TS

Introduction May 2012
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 7TS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bay Ices Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2018
4.79 km
Wemyss Bay Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
4.87 km
Wemyss Bay Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2019
4.87 km
BASK School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 5, 2022
5.01 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2019
5.01 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
October 18, 2021
5.09 km
Macaris Fish & Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
5.09 km
Mearns T McCaskie (Shop) Retailers - other Pass
August 13, 2019
5.09 km
Seaview Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 13, 2019
5.09 km
Shore Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 5, 2021
5.09 km
Station Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 15, 2019
5.09 km
The Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2019
5.09 km
Nisa Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2019
5.19 km
The Venue (Wemyss Bay Holiday Park) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2018
5.19 km
Skelmorlie & Wemyss Bay Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
February 2, 2018
5.29 km
Skelmorlie Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 31, 2021
5.35 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 13, 2017
5.41 km
Eglinton Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 14, 2021
5.54 km
J&S Dyer General Merchant Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2019
5.54 km
Medical Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
5.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Braemar Hotel Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Dalriada Grove Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Dalriada Grove Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Newton Road Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Wemyss Bay Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Wemyss Bay Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Wemyss Bay Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.97 km
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Glen Valley 251 m
Ferry Bay Bay 260 m
Innellan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Knockamillie Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Cnoc Mhic Pharlain Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaih Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Toward Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Beinn Ruadh Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Buachailean Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Achafour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Garrowchorran Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Corlarach Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Cloineter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Goatsford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Whiting Bay Bay 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 78.76 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.7 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% 22.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 190,223 kWh - mean 23,778 kWh : median 19,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 43,591 kWh - mean 4,843 kWh : median 3,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 7TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88728500
Longitude -4.96778600
OS Easting 214491
OS Northing 0669998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3580
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3