The postcode PA28 6JR is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA28 6JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA28 6JR 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 6JR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PA28 6JR is Hutcheon Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Drive and is 252 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA28 6JR 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 6JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA28 6JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA28 6JR
| 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 PA28 6JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands Drive | 252 m | |
| Woodlands Drive | 272 m | |
| Grammar School | 360 m | |
| Hospital | 369 m | |
| Limecraigs Road junct | 411 m | |
| Town Hall | 685 m | |
| Campbeltown Ferry Terminal | 630 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA28 6JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Crosshill Loch | 843 m | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Islachattan | 1.34 km | |
| Tomaig Glen | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Calton Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Campbeltown Loch | 1.65 km | |
| Balegreggan Glen | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Maiden's Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Balegreggan Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 2.11 km | |
| Black Loch | 2.16 km | |
| Slaty Farlan | 2.35 km | |
| Knock Scalbart | 2.61 km | |
| Beinn Ghuilean | 2.75 km | |
| Kildalloig Hill | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA28 6JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.9 Mbps | 38.5 Mbps | 66.41 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.8 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 16.22 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% | 15.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.1 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.41842500 |
| Longitude | -5.60073900 |
| OS Easting | 172214 |
| OS Northing | 0619734 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003482 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Campbeltown |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Campbeltown - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |