Postcode PA24 8AE (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA24 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA24 8AE is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA24 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA24 8AE 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 PA24 8AE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PA24 8AE is A815 which is centered 12.23 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Drimsynie Caravan Park and is 741 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA24 8AE 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 PA24 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA24 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

A815 12.23 km
A83 44.16 km
A82 53.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA24 8AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA24 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Drimsynie Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 741 m
Drimsynie Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Lochgoilhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.44 km
Inveraray Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA24 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Clach Bhadach Wetland 1.28 km
Glac nan Cabar Valley 1.53 km
Gleann Bàn Valley 1.91 km
Camas an Fhiodha Bay 1.96 km
Cruach nam Miseag Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Steeple Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Tom nan Gamhna Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Cormonachan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Monadh Beag Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gob a' Chalmain Wetland 2.79 km
Cormonachan Glen Valley 3 km
Coire a' Bhealaich Valley 3.11 km
Lochan nan Cnàimh Inland Water 3.22 km
Càrn Glas Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Beinn Tharsuinn Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA24 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 133.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 23.6 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 21.3
300+ Mbps 60% 553.3 71.7

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 223,675 kWh - mean 6,579 kWh : median 4,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA24 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.15725200
Longitude -4.91284700
OS Easting 219192
OS Northing 0699886
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

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: 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 S34003475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4