Postcode PA23 8JH (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 8JH and nearby postcodes

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

PA23 8JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8JH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA23 8JH is Dixon Crescent which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirn Primary School and is 101 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8JH is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 5.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dixon Crescent 98 m
Dixon Place 99 m
Dixon Avenue 110 m
Ardenslate Crescent 146 m
Shuna Gardens 164 m
Sanda Gardens 208 m
Dhailling Avenue 210 m
Elizabeth Avenue 225 m
Park Road 236 m
Ard Mhor 249 m
Charles Gardens 257 m
Clyde Street 263 m
Ardenslate Road 274 m
Argyll Road 301 m
Union Street 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8JH

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 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
3.56 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
3.56 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
3.9 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
3.9 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
3.9 km
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
3.97 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
4.18 km
Castle Levan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2019
4.23 km
The Wee Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 23, 2021
4.96 km
ICE Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2020
5.01 km
Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2019
5.24 km
Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 10, 2018
5.24 km
Royal Gourock Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 4, 2019
5.38 km
Key Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2019
5.51 km
Moorfoot Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 18, 2019
5.59 km
Moorfoot School School/college/university Pass
January 9, 2020
5.59 km
Ashton Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
5.72 km
Spinnaker Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 18, 2020
5.72 km
Partner Services Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 24, 2021
5.85 km
Stevie's Shop Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2019
5.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirn Primary School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Kirn Primary School Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Dhailling Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Dhailling Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Dunoon Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 993 m
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.44 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Bay Bay 892 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.09 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
The Gantocks Island 2.08 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 2.17 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 2.3 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 2.45 km
Lazaretto Point Wetland 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 38.79 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.8 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 128,020 kWh - mean 12,802 kWh : median 14,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 8JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95968500
Longitude -4.92162900
OS Easting 217716
OS Northing 0677930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1015
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hunter's Quay
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hunter's Quay - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2