Postcode PA28 6BZ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA28 6BZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA28 6BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA28 6BZ 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 6BZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to PA28 6BZ is New Quay Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argyll Street junct and is 282 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Quay Street 80 m
Hall Street 97 m
Shore Street 98 m
Kirk Street 121 m
St John Street 146 m
Fisher Row 181 m
Argyll Street 199 m
Old Quay Head 218 m
Old Quay Street 221 m
Stronvaar Avenue 227 m
Stewart Road 228 m
Ramsey Place 238 m
Main Street 258 m
Bolgam Street 299 m
Cross Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6BZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA28 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Argyll Street junct Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Argyll Hotel Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Woodlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Castlehill Primary Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Woodlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Town Hall Taxi Rank 282 m
Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 171 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Islachattan Wetland 1.13 km
Balegreggan Glen Valley 1.18 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Crosshill Loch Inland Water 1.24 km
Balegreggan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Campbeltown Loch Sea 1.57 km
Maiden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Tomaig Glen Valley 1.96 km
Knock Scalbart Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Slaty Farlan Beach 2.21 km
Aucha Lochy Inland Water 2.39 km
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Knockruan Loch Inland Water 2.66 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.67 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.42312000
Longitude -5.60160900
OS Easting 172186
OS Northing 0620259
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