Postcode PA27 8DG (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA27 8DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA27 8DG is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA27 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA27 8DG 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 8DG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA27 8DG is Manse Gardens which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Clachan and is 80 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 PA27 8DG 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 8DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manse Gardens 76 m
Montgomery Place 86 m
Forest View 293 m
A815 13.6 km
B840 15.73 km
A83 39.01 km
A82 54.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA27 8DG

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 PA27 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

The Clachan Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Clachan Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Forest View Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Forest View Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Bay Bus Stop/Station 724 m
Inveraray Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Strachur Bay Bay 1.1 km
Clach Dhubh na Crìche Beach 1.62 km
Meall Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Creagan an Eich Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Creag Chaonaig Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Gleann Dubh Valley 2.89 km
Beinn Lagan Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
An Càrr Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Creag an t-Suidheachain Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Rubha nam Frangach Wetland 3.62 km
Capull Cruaidh Wetland 3.64 km
Meall Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Tom an Sgalaig Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Aodann Raineach Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Bàrr nan Each Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 337,663 kWh - mean 6,621 kWh : median 5,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA27 8DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.16775700
Longitude -5.06707700
OS Easting 209670
OS Northing 0701469
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: 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 S34003475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowal North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowal North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B3