Postcode PA23 8WZ (Argyll and Bute) Terminated September 2005

Map showing PA23 8WZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA23 8WZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in September 2004 and terminated in September 2005.PA23 8WZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA23 8WZ 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 8WZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PA23 8WZ is Ardenfield which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 168 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA23 8WZ is Cafe Continental and is 10.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gianni's and is 10.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ardenfield 19 m
A815 4.77 km
A83 36.41 km
A82 65.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA23 8WZ

Introduction September 2004
Termination September 2005
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 8WZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Continental Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2019
10.67 km
Flava Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
10.67 km
Wildfire Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 9, 2021
10.67 km
Cleats Bar Room Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
10.68 km
Gianni's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2019
10.68 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2018
10.68 km
Aulds Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2022
10.7 km
Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
10.7 km
Made In Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 9, 2021
10.7 km
Nico's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 6, 2019
10.7 km
Pak Lee Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 21, 2019
10.7 km
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 20, 2018
10.7 km
Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 16, 2020
10.71 km
KAI Smokehouse Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
10.71 km
Kempock Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 1, 2018
10.71 km
The Big Night In Retailers - other Pass
April 2, 2019
10.71 km
Three In One Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
10.71 km
My Kitchen Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 15, 2021
10.78 km
Gourock Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 27, 2018
10.85 km
Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2019
10.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Blairmore Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.51 km
Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.09 km
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Finart Bay Bay 730 m
Cnap Reamhar Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Cnap Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Stronvochlan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
White Bay Bay 1.59 km
Gleann Bàn Valley 1.82 km
Stronchullin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Glen Finart Valley 2.39 km
Gairletter Point Wetland 2.79 km
Glenfinart Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Coille Mheadhanaich Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Meall Dubh Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Am Binnein Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Drynain Glen Valley 3.25 km
Peaton Glen Valley 3.27 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.04328300
Longitude -4.91016000
OS Easting 218825
OS Northing 0687199
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2617
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3