Postcode PA27 8BA (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA27 8BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA27 8BA is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in March 2016 and is an active postcode. PA27 8BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA27 8BA 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 PA27 8BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PA27 8BA is March Brae which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bay and is 970 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PA27 8BA 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 PA27 8BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA27 8BA, and the approximate distance away.

March Brae 35 m
Baycroft 398 m
B840 15.12 km
A886 20.08 km
A83 37.67 km
A82 55.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA27 8BA

Introduction March 2016
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 PA27 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

The Bay Bus Stop/Station 970 m
The Bay Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Inveraray Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA27 8BA - Data from Dec 2021

Clach Dhubh na Crìche Beach 144 m
Strachur Bay Bay 729 m
Meall Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
An Càrr Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Capull Cruaidh Wetland 2.1 km
Gleann Dubh Valley 2.19 km
Aodann Raineach Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Bàrr nan Each Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Cnocan Donnaich Dhuibh Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Tom an Sgalaig Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Bàrr Mòr Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Doire na Crìche Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Sìthean Sluaigh Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Meall Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Creagan an Eich Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA27 8BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.16130800
Longitude -5.08922800
OS Easting 208263
OS Northing 0700813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3638
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 S34003480
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A4