Postcode PA23 8PP (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA23 8PP and nearby postcodes

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

PA23 8PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8PP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to PA23 8PP is Massan View which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brae Cottages and is 34 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8PP is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 7.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Massan View 90 m
Allan Terrace 111 m
Robertson Terrace 124 m
Lorimer Terrace 142 m
Queen's Road 232 m
High Road 259 m
Highland Avenue 351 m
Cromlech Road 432 m
A885 1.5 km
A815 9.09 km
A83 31.27 km
A82 73.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8PP

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 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brae Cottages Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Brae Cottages Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.61 km
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Ardnadam Bay Bay 698 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Ardnadam Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Lazaretto Point Wetland 850 m
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.25 km
Holy Loch Bay 1.27 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Finbracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Brox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Graham's Point Wetland 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA23 8PP - 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%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,737 kWh - mean 12,467 kWh : median 12,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,134 kWh - mean 2,017 kWh : median 2,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA23 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97645400
Longitude -4.94325900
OS Easting 216447
OS Northing 0679852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2277
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Cowal
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hunter's Quay
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hunter's Quay - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A2