Postcode PA28 6BP (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA28 6BP is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA28 6BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA28 6BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6BP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to PA28 6BP is Fisher Row which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argyll Street junct and is 114 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA28 6BP 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 PA28 6BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA28 6BP, and the approximate distance away.

Fisher Row 37 m
Old Quay Street 58 m
Main Street 66 m
Kirk Street 84 m
Old Quay Head 91 m
Shore Street 94 m
Ramsey Place 96 m
St John Street 97 m
Longrow South 112 m
Cross Street 113 m
Hall Street 115 m
Bolgam Street 117 m
Union Street 131 m
Argyll Street 143 m
Lorne Street 158 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6BP

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 PA28 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

Argyll Street junct Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Argyll Hotel Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Lorne and Lowland Church Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Town Hall Taxi Rank 100 m
Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 309 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA28 6BP - Data from Dec 2021

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 805 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Balegreggan Glen Valley 1.05 km
Crosshill Loch Inland Water 1.26 km
Islachattan Wetland 1.28 km
Balegreggan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Campbeltown Loch Sea 1.74 km
Maiden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Tomaig Glen Valley 1.99 km
Knock Scalbart Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Aucha Lochy Inland Water 2.34 km
Slaty Farlan Beach 2.35 km
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Knockruan Loch Inland Water 2.64 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA28 6BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 72.5 Mbps 79.33 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.5 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 96,708 kWh - mean 13,815 kWh : median 12,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 20,319 kWh - mean 2,903 kWh : median 3,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA28 6BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.42390300
Longitude -5.60430500
OS Easting 172020
OS Northing 0620355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
734
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000036
Travel To Work Area Campbeltown

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Campbeltown
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Campbeltown - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D3