Postcode PA28 6NX (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6NX and nearby postcodes

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

PA28 6NX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6NX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to PA28 6NX is B842 which is centered 9.73 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 31.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 31.8% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA28 6NX 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 Roads

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

B842 9.73 km
A83 47.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6NX

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 6NX - Data from Apr 2022

Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Achadh Beithe Hill Or Mountain 742 m
Ballywilline Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Skeroblin Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Glen Lussa Valley 2.36 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.39 km
Skeroblin Cruach Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Ranachan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Skeroblin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Aucha Lochy Inland Water 2.88 km
Knockruan Loch Inland Water 3.13 km
Knock Scalbart Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cnoc nan Cadhag Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Tangy Loch Inland Water 3.43 km
Balegreggan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 32.97 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 7.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 31.8% 4.5 0.6
2-5 Mbps 18.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 31.8% 16.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 33 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 116,867 kWh - mean 5,843 kWh : median 4,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA28 6NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46715300
Longitude -5.61798300
OS Easting 171403
OS Northing 0625210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2932
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kintyre Trail
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kintyre Trail - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1