The postcode PA29 6XP is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA29 6XP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA29 6XP 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 6XP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to PA29 6XP is Long Rigg which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 179 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA29 6XP 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA29 6XP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA29 6XP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA29 6XP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA29 6XP - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 179 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 193 m | |
| Kennacraig Ferry Terminal | 8.18 km | |
| Kennacraig Ferry Terminal | 8.22 km | |
| Tayinloan Ferry Terminal | 12.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA29 6XP - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc Dubh Mòr | 776 m | |
| Dùn Skeig | 1.17 km | |
| Dunskeig Bay | 1.45 km | |
| Cnoc Duibh | 1.51 km | |
| Loch na Bèiste | 1.6 km | |
| Mullach Dubh | 2.02 km | |
| Loch nan Gad | 2.09 km | |
| Loch Ciaran | 2.27 km | |
| Creag Loisgte Talatoll | 2.33 km | |
| Cruach na Lùib | 2.48 km | |
| Eilean Trà ighe | 2.52 km | |
| Ronachan Bay | 2.55 km | |
| Leac Dhubh Earrainn | 2.76 km | |
| An Doirlinn | 2.79 km | |
| Sgeir na Lùib | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA29 6XP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 74.3 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.2 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.74808600 |
| Longitude | -5.56291600 |
| OS Easting | 176490 |
| OS Northing | 0656274 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lochgilphead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 |
Knapdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Knapdale - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |