Postcode PA28 6QQ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6QQ and nearby postcodes

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

PA28 6QQ 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 6QQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA28 6QQ is B879 which is centered 412 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Port Righ road end and is 818 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA28 6QQ is Machrie Tearoom and is 8.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 13.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 30, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B879 412 m
B842 6.24 km
A83 32.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6QQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA28 6QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Thyme and Old Byre Showroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2021
8.58 km
Machrie Tearoom Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
8.58 km
Clisham Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.35 km
Lighthouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 22, 2016
9.35 km
Pirnmill Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 21, 2017
9.35 km
Pirnmill Village Stores Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 22, 2018
9.35 km
Shiskine Public Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2018
12.48 km
Shiskine Golf Tee Room Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
12.75 km
Greannan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 22, 2019
12.75 km
Torbeg Holdings Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
12.75 km
Laighbent Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2018
13.03 km
The Arran Butcher Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 28, 2020
13.03 km
The Harbour Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2018
13.03 km
Blackwater Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 15, 2019
13.23 km
Kinloch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 5, 2019
13.23 km
A & C Cameron Retailers - other Pass
March 23, 2022
13.28 km
Blackwaterfoot Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 26, 2017
13.28 km
Blackwaterfoot lodge Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2018
13.28 km
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 30, 2018
13.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Port Righ road end Bus Stop/Station 818 m
Port Righ road end Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 928 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterfoot Strip Woodland Or Forest 359 m
Gortan Wood Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Carradale Valley 641 m
Portrigh Strip Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Seneval Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Dippen Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Ballemeanach Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Triangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Airds Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Port Righ Bay 1.24 km
Carradale Bay Bay 1.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.58424700
Longitude -5.48166900
OS Easting 180669
OS Northing 0637793
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 Kintyre and the Islands
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kintyre Trail
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kintyre Trail - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3