The postcode PA28 6AW is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2012.PA28 6AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA28 6AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 PA28 6AW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PA28 6AW is Castlehill which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Argyll Street junct and is 62 m away.
Policing for PA28 6AW 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 PA28 6AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA28 6AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA28 6AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA28 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Argyll Street junct | 62 m | |
| Argyll Hotel | 74 m | |
| Castlehill Primary | 146 m | |
| Castlehill Primary | 150 m | |
| Lorne and Lowland Church | 243 m | |
| Town Hall | 94 m | |
| Campbeltown Ferry Terminal | 459 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA28 6AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Gallow Hill | 711 m | |
| Calton Hill | 998 m | |
| Balegreggan Glen | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Crosshill Loch | 1.13 km | |
| Islachattan | 1.43 km | |
| Balegreggan Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Tomaig Glen | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Campbeltown Loch | 1.88 km | |
| Maiden's Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 2.23 km | |
| Knock Scalbart | 2.26 km | |
| Aucha Lochy | 2.46 km | |
| Slaty Farlan | 2.51 km | |
| Black Loch | 2.64 km | |
| Knockruan Loch | 2.78 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.42306600 |
| Longitude | -5.60647400 |
| OS Easting | 171878 |
| OS Northing | 0620269 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral Ward | South Kintyre |
| 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 | Campbeltown |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003472 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Campbeltown |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Campbeltown - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |