Postcode PA31 8LH (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA31 8LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA31 8LH is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA31 8LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA31 8LH 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 8LH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to PA31 8LH is Colchester Square which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnell Street and is 61 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colchester Square 16 m
Poltalloch Street 90 m
Smithy Lane 95 m
Macbrayne's Lane 105 m
Argyll Street 121 m
Lochnell Street 144 m
Lorne Street 165 m
Union Street 186 m
Lochnell Lane 186 m
Campbell Street 209 m
Stag Park Court 225 m
Brodie Crescent 233 m
Stag Park 235 m
Peddie Bank 292 m
Dewar Avenue 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8LH

Introduction January 1980
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 8LH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Postal Sorting Office Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 55 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Robber's Den Valley 1.82 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Duncuan Island Island 2.95 km
Loch Gilp Sea 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8LH - 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 56.03674400
Longitude -5.43356200
OS Easting 186198
OS Northing 0687971
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: 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 S34003468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greater Lochgilphead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greater Lochgilphead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3