Postcode PA23 7UR (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 7UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 7UR is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. PA23 7UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 7UR 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 7UR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PA23 7UR is The Meider which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Machair Cottages and is 546 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 7UR is Station Bar and is 6.21 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 6.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Meider 42 m
A815 20.99 km
A83 26.49 km
A82 85.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 7UR

Introduction August 2010
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 7UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skelmorlie Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 31, 2021
6.01 km
Skelmorlie & Wemyss Bay Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
February 2, 2018
6.02 km
The Old Nunnery Other catering premises Pass
September 23, 2016
6.11 km
The Clyde Kitchen - Food with a View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2021
6.15 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
October 18, 2021
6.21 km
Macaris Fish & Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
6.21 km
Mearns T McCaskie (Shop) Retailers - other Pass
August 13, 2019
6.21 km
Seaview Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 13, 2019
6.21 km
Shore Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 5, 2021
6.21 km
Station Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 15, 2019
6.21 km
The Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2019
6.21 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 13, 2017
6.31 km
Skelmorlie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 7, 2017
6.33 km
Nisa Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2019
6.39 km
The Venue (Wemyss Bay Holiday Park) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2018
6.39 km
Bay Ices Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2018
6.39 km
Eglinton Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 14, 2021
6.42 km
J&S Dyer General Merchant Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2019
6.42 km
Medical Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
6.42 km
Skelmorlie Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
6.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Machair Cottages Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Machair Cottages Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Rothesay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.17 km
Rothesay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.25 km
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Innellan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Ferry Bay Bay 2.69 km
Buachailean Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Newton Glen Valley 2.84 km
Toward Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Achafour Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Rothesay Bay Bay 3.51 km
Ardyne Point Wetland 3.7 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaih Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Knockamillie Reservoir Inland Water 3.94 km
Cnoc Mhic Pharlain Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Cnoc na Buachaille Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Shore Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Beinn Ruadh Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Common Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86627500
Longitude -4.98645300
OS Easting 213223
OS Northing 0667711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3912
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3