Postcode PA28 6NQ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6NQ and nearby postcodes

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

PA28 6NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6NQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA28 6NQ is Davaar Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Davaar Avenue and is 47 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Davaar Avenue 15 m
Calton Avenue 146 m
Dalriada Court 191 m
Hillside Road 193 m
Roading 233 m
Albyn Avenue 304 m
Tarbert Road 431 m
Glebe Street 670 m
B842 13.01 km
A83 51.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6NQ

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 6NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Davaar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Calton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Davaar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Roading Cottages Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hillside Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Town Hall Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 91 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 488 m
Balegreggan Glen Valley 633 m
Balegreggan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Crosshill Loch Inland Water 1.96 km
Aucha Lochy Inland Water 2.05 km
Knock Scalbart Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Islachattan Wetland 2.11 km
Knockruan Loch Inland Water 2.55 km
Maiden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Tomaig Glen Valley 2.62 km
Campbeltown Loch Sea 2.63 km
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Ballywilline Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Slaty Farlan Beach 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 39.8 Mbps 79.16 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.1% 19.3 2.6
30-300 Mbps 97.9% 49.7 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 438,981 kWh - mean 10,975 kWh : median 9,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 160,161 kWh - mean 3,337 kWh : median 3,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA28 6NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.43029800
Longitude -5.61704900
OS Easting 171251
OS Northing 0621108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1876
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Campbeltown
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Campbeltown - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2