Postcode PA23 8SQ (Argyll and Bute) Terminated July 1992

Map showing PA23 8SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 8SQ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in July 1992.PA23 8SQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA23 8SQ 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 8SQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA23 8SQ is Graham's Point which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grahams Point and is 71 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8SQ is Royal Gourock Yacht Club and is 6.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Graham's Point 12 m
Johnston Avenue 231 m
A880 476 m
Midge Lane 1.21 km
Shore Road 1.27 km
A815 8.03 km
A83 32.78 km
A82 71.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8SQ

Introduction December 1990
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA23 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloch Caravan Park (site) Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2018
6.19 km
The View @ Cloch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2019
6.19 km
Amazon UK Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
August 6, 2019
6.4 km
Baxterstorey Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
6.4 km
Concentrix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
6.4 km
Castle Levan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2019
6.47 km
Dee-Lights Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 21, 2019
6.65 km
The Wee Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 23, 2021
6.71 km
ICE Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2020
6.8 km
Cardwell Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2019
6.92 km
Royal Gourock Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 4, 2019
6.93 km
Buckley's At The Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2019
7 km
Gourock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 10, 2018
7 km
Key Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2019
7.13 km
Ashton Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
7.17 km
Spinnaker Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 18, 2020
7.17 km
Moorfoot Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 18, 2019
7.3 km
Moorfoot School School/college/university Pass
January 9, 2020
7.3 km
Cafe Continental Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2019
7.36 km
Flava Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
7.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grahams Point Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Johnston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Johnston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Pier Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Pier Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.44 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graham's Point Wetland 119 m
Benmore Forest Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Gibb's Point Wetland 683 m
Holy Loch Bay 716 m
Lazaretto Point Wetland 1.04 km
Ardnadam Bay Bay 1.14 km
Blairbeg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Ardnadam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Brenvaar Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Strone Point Wetland 1.87 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Camas Rainich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Kilmun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99014600
Longitude -4.92699500
OS Easting 217526
OS Northing 0681332
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

National Park

The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3