Postcode PA31 8JB (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA31 8JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA31 8JB is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. PA31 8JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA31 8JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 PA31 8JB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PA31 8JB is Cossack Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnell Street and is 252 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PA31 8JB 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 PA31 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA31 8JB, and the approximate distance away.

Cossack Street 41 m
Paterson Street 42 m
Peddie Bank 42 m
Mcewan Road 127 m
Lochnell Lane 154 m
Whitegates Court 156 m
Campbell Street 186 m
Lochnell Street 191 m
Kilmory Road 200 m
Whitegates Road 212 m
Union Street 215 m
Ross Crescent 224 m
Macbrayne's Lane 235 m
Manse Brae 240 m
Rowan Lane 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8JB

Introduction December 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA31 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr Duncan Stewart Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA31 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Postal Sorting Office Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 282 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 2.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8JB - Data from Dec 2021

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Robber's Den Valley 1.83 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Duncuan Island Island 2.73 km
Loch Gilp Sea 2.77 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.03479800
Longitude -5.42950300
OS Easting 186440
OS Northing 0687742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1803
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Mid Argyll
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greater Lochgilphead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greater Lochgilphead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2