Postcode PA29 6TG (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA29 6TG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA29 6TG is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA29 6TG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA29 6TG 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 PA29 6TG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA29 6TG is Bruce Hill which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy and is 159 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 PA29 6TG 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 PA29 6TG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA29 6TG, and the approximate distance away.

Bruce Hill 27 m
Castle Street 127 m
High Park 149 m
Lochgair Place 155 m
Church Street 159 m
Harbour Street 163 m
School Road 202 m
Kintyre Place 205 m
Brunswick Street 242 m
Eastfield 252 m
Back Road 253 m
Campbeltown Road 391 m
Lady Ileene Road 445 m
Barmore Road 523 m
A8015 644 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA29 6TG

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 PA29 6TG - Data from Apr 2022

Academy Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Tarbert (Loch Fyne) Ferry Terminal Ferry 623 m
Portavadie Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.14 km
Kennacraig Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA29 6TG - Data from Dec 2021

Cnoc a' Challa Hill Or Mountain 430 m
Sgeir Bhuidhe Island 526 m
Eilean a' Chòic Island 580 m
Cruach Bhuidhe Hill Or Mountain 807 m
Cnocan Sgairbh Hill Or Mountain 846 m
Cnoc a' Bhuic Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Sgeir Puirt Bhàin Island 1.02 km
Cnoc an Rubha Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Rubha an t-Sàirdseant Wetland 1.09 km
Cnoc Maol Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bàrr Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Cnoc nan Dearc Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Cnoc nan Cat-fiadhaich Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Garadh Liath Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Cnoc Achadh nan Seileach Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA29 6TG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.3 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 54.5 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 8.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.9 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 145,157 kWh - mean 5,583 kWh : median 3,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA29 6TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86263400
Longitude -5.41148200
OS Easting 186618
OS Northing 0668536
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4383
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 Lochgilphead

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 S34003496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knapdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knapdale - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3