Postcode PA23 8AH (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 8AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 8AH is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA23 8AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 8AH 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 8AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PA23 8AH is Milton Road which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Terrace and is 59 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8AH is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 5.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA23 8AH 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 8AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA23 8AH, and the approximate distance away.

Milton Road 130 m
Brandon Street 141 m
Alexandra Parade 171 m
Nile Street 201 m
George Street 210 m
Port Riddell 223 m
Prospect Avenue 240 m
Glebe Avenue 241 m
Woodford Grove 255 m
Eton Avenue 283 m
Pilot Street 325 m
Queen Street 358 m
B8041 358 m
Union Lane 363 m
Dhailling Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8AH

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 8AH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA23 8AH - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Terrace Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Victoria Terrace Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Port Riddell Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Port Riddell Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Alexandra Parade Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 473 m
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 507 m
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 663 m
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 757 m
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA23 8AH - Data from Dec 2021

East Bay Bay 170 m
The Gantocks Island 1.35 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.71 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 1.89 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 1.9 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 2.13 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cloch Point Wetland 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA23 8AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 121,033 kWh - mean 17,290 kWh : median 13,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 43,736 kWh - mean 6,248 kWh : median 7,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 8AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95323800
Longitude -4.92019800
OS Easting 217775
OS Northing 0677209
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003441
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunoon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunoon - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B2