Postcode PA23 8NF (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 8NF and nearby postcodes

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

PA23 8NF 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 8NF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA23 8NF is Dixon Place which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dhailling Avenue and is 119 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8NF is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 5.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dixon Place 53 m
Dixon Crescent 57 m
Dixon Avenue 75 m
Ardenslate Crescent 157 m
Dhailling Avenue 190 m
Ard Mhor 197 m
Shuna Gardens 204 m
Sanda Gardens 217 m
Clyde Street 221 m
Charles Gardens 232 m
Leven Lane 237 m
Park Road 248 m
Elizabeth Avenue 264 m
Ardenslate Road 271 m
Argyll Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8NF

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 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dhailling Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Dhailling Avenue Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Kirn Primary School Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Kirn Primary School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Cowal Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.41 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Bay Bay 895 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.12 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tom Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
The Gantocks Island 2.08 km
Bishop's Glen Inland Water 2.21 km
Bishop's Glen Valley 2.34 km
Morag's Fairy Glen Valley 2.48 km
Lazaretto Point Wetland 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 50.38 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 11.38 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% 18 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 181,909 kWh - mean 10,106 kWh : median 10,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 44,305 kWh - mean 2,461 kWh : median 1,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 8NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95976500
Longitude -4.92082200
OS Easting 217768
OS Northing 0677936
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