Postcode PA29 6UZ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA29 6UZ and nearby postcodes

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

PA29 6UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6UZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PA29 6UZ is B842 which is centered 10.66 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for PA29 6UZ 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 PA29 6UZ, and the approximate distance away.

B842 10.66 km
A83 36.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA29 6UZ

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 6UZ - Data from Apr 2022

Tayinloan Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barr Glen Valley 996 m
Cruach Muasdale Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Bruach Glas Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Blary Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Loch Arnicle Inland Water 2.86 km
Dubh Loch Inland Water 2.96 km
Victoria Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Clachaig Glen Valley 3.37 km
Cnoc Eoghainn Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Cruach Mhòr Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Port a' Bhorrain Bay 3.73 km
Cnoc na Seilg Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Cnoc Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Cnoc an t-Seilich Hill Or Mountain 4.61 km
Loch Mòr Inland Water 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.2 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 9.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 22.2% 4.7 0.6
2-5 Mbps 33.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.57767800
Longitude -5.66079300
OS Easting 169349
OS Northing 0637643
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3439
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: 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 S34003505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kintyre Trail
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kintyre Trail - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3