Postcode PA23 8RH (Argyll and Bute) Terminated August 2009

Map showing PA23 8RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 8RH is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in August 2009.PA23 8RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA23 8RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8RH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PA23 8RH is Highland Avenue which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 75 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8RH is Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club and is 6.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highland Avenue 215 m
Allan Terrace 242 m
Massan View 294 m
High Road 479 m
A885 1.29 km
A815 9.29 km
A83 31.35 km
A82 73.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8RH

Introduction June 1996
Termination August 2009
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 8RH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Brae Cottages Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Brae Cottages Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Swimming Pool Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Queens Hall Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.03 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.4 km
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Dunloskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Ardnadam Bay Bay 773 m
Lazaretto Point Wetland 878 m
Ardnadam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Loch Loskin Inland Water 1.04 km
Lochan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dùnan Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Holy Loch Bay 1.4 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Finbracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Brox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Graham's Point Wetland 1.8 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97494700
Longitude -4.94088400
OS Easting 216588
OS Northing 0679678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2617
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4