Postcode PA29 6TJ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA29 6TJ and nearby postcodes

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

PA29 6TJ 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 6TJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to PA29 6TJ is Eastfield which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy and is 157 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 6TJ 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 6TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eastfield 16 m
School Road 84 m
High Park 98 m
Lochgair Place 228 m
Bruce Hill 231 m
Back Road 252 m
Castle Street 261 m
Brunswick Street 292 m
Kintyre Street 304 m
Campbeltown Road 373 m
A8015 868 m
A83 1.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA29 6TJ

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 6TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Academy Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Tarbert (Loch Fyne) Ferry Terminal Ferry 855 m
Portavadie Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.31 km
Kennacraig Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cnoc a' Challa Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Cruach Bhuidhe Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Sgeir Bhuidhe Island 773 m
Eilean a' Chòic Island 826 m
Cnoc Maol Odhar Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Bàrr Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Cnocan Sgairbh Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Cnoc a' Bhuic Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Cnoc Achadh nan Seileach Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Sgeir Puirt Bhàin Island 1.25 km
Rubha an t-Sàirdseant Wetland 1.26 km
Cnoc an Rubha Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Doire Fhluich Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Lochend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cnoc nan Dearc Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 74.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 385,269 kWh - mean 5,351 kWh : median 4,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA29 6TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86065100
Longitude -5.41325900
OS Easting 186496
OS Northing 0668321
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3