Postcode PA28 6RL (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6RL and nearby postcodes

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

PA28 6RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6RL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

60% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for PA28 6RL 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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Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6RL

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 6RL - Data from Apr 2022

Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loch Orodale Inland Water 396 m
Cnoc Sturraig Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Achnabraad Glen Valley 1.07 km
Tirfergus Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Cnoc nan Gabhar Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Killypole Loch Inland Water 2.11 km
Tirfergus Glen Valley 2.27 km
Achnaslishaig Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Bealloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
The Slate Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Skerry Fell Fad Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Creag nan Cuilean Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Gleneadardacrock Valley 3.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 60%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.38201500
Longitude -5.69708600
OS Easting 165904
OS Northing 0616005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3850
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kintyre Trail
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kintyre Trail - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A3