The postcode PA23 8RQ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in May 1993 and terminated in December 1996.PA23 8RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA23 8RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to PA23 8RQ is Ashcroft which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ferry Road and is 241 m away.
The local pub for residents of PA23 8RQ is Royal Gourock Yacht Club and is 6.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 4, 2019.
Policing for PA23 8RQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA23 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA23 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA23 8RQ
| Introduction | May 1993 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA23 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloch Caravan Park (site) | Pass May 24, 2018 | 5.18 km | |
| The View @ Cloch | Pass September 27, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Amazon UK Services Ltd | Pass August 6, 2019 | 5.43 km | |
| Baxterstorey Scotland | Pass September 25, 2019 | 5.43 km | |
| Concentrix | Pass March 10, 2020 | 5.43 km | |
| Castle Levan B&B | Pass September 9, 2019 | 5.58 km | |
| Dee-Lights Catering | Pass August 21, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Cardwell Garden Centre | Pass October 8, 2019 | 5.84 km | |
| The Wee Cottage | Awaiting Inspection March 23, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| ICE | Pass January 22, 2020 | 6.05 km | |
| Royal Gourock Yacht Club | Pass September 4, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club | Pass October 9, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Gourock Golf Club | Pass October 10, 2018 | 6.26 km | |
| Key Stores | Pass September 20, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| Ashton Stores | Pass June 19, 2019 | 6.53 km | |
| Spinnaker Hotel | Pass March 18, 2020 | 6.53 km | |
| Moorfoot Nursery Class | Pass April 18, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Moorfoot School | Pass January 9, 2020 | 6.59 km | |
| Stevie's Shop | Pass December 5, 2019 | 6.84 km | |
| Cafe Continental | Pass October 3, 2019 | 6.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA23 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ferry Road | 241 m | |
| Ferry Road | 245 m | |
| Holiday Village entrance | 427 m | |
| Holiday Village entrance | 433 m | |
| Fir Brae | 637 m | |
| Supermarket | 3.12 km | |
| Swimming Pool | 3.28 km | |
| Queens Hall | 3.53 km | |
| Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.42 km | |
| Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal | 2.56 km | |
| Dunoon Ferry Terminal | 3.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA23 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lazaretto Point | 508 m | |
| Ardnadam Bay | 702 m | |
| Kennel Wood | 772 m | |
| Brenvaar Strip | 807 m | |
| Camas Rainich Wood | 952 m | |
| Gibb's Point | 1.02 km | |
| Holy Loch | 1.15 km | |
| Graham's Point | 1.15 km | |
| Target Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Lochan Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Loch Loskin | 1.53 km | |
| Ardnadam Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Strone Point | 1.65 km | |
| Dunloskin Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Benmore Forest | 1.85 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.97932300 |
| Longitude | -4.92585700 |
| OS Easting | 217546 |
| OS Northing | 0680125 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunoon and Rothesay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |