The postcode PA27 8DF is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA27 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA27 8DF 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 8DF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA27 8DF is A815 which is centered 13.74 km away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bay and is 287 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA27 8DF 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 PA27 8DF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA27 8DF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA27 8DF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA27 8DF - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bay | 287 m | |
| The Bay | 293 m | |
| The Clachan | 434 m | |
| The Clachan | 460 m | |
| Forest View | 480 m | |
| Inveraray Ferry Terminal | 7.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA27 8DF - Data from Dec 2021
| Strachur Bay | 656 m | |
| Clach Dhubh na Crìche | 1.21 km | |
| Meall Reamhar | 1.68 km | |
| Creagan an Eich | 2.34 km | |
| Creag Chaonaig | 2.66 km | |
| An CÃ rr | 2.7 km | |
| Gleann Dubh | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Capull Cruaidh | 3.25 km | |
| Beinn Lagan | 3.3 km | |
| Rubha nam Frangach | 3.37 km | |
| Tom an Sgalaig | 3.46 km | |
| Creag an t-Suidheachain | 3.51 km | |
| Aodann Raineach | 3.7 km | |
| BÃ rr nan Each | 3.7 km | |
| Meall Reamhar | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA27 8DF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.8 Mbps | 47.6 Mbps | 71.41 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 14.26 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.16744500 |
| Longitude | -5.07420500 |
| OS Easting | 209226 |
| OS Northing | 0701454 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural 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 - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |