The postcode PA31 8LW is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2012.PA31 8LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA31 8LW 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 8LW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PA31 8LW is Poltalloch Street which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Postal Sorting Office and is 40 m away.
Policing for PA31 8LW 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 PA31 8LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA31 8LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA31 8LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA31 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Duncan Stewart | Awaiting Inspection | 791 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA31 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Postal Sorting Office | 40 m | |
| Caravan Park | 68 m | |
| Lochnell Street | 249 m | |
| Lochnell Street | 263 m | |
| Co-op | 280 m | |
| Dalriada House | 242 m | |
| Ardrishaig Pier | 2.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Druim Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich | 1.74 km | |
| Robber's Den | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Upper Glenfyne Park | 1.79 km | |
| Cnoc Mór | 1.8 km | |
| Cnoc Breac | 2.23 km | |
| Dippin Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Cnoc Mór | 2.49 km | |
| An Torr | 2.68 km | |
| Creag Ghlas | 2.7 km | |
| Cnoc Odhar | 2.75 km | |
| Creag Mhòr na Coille | 2.94 km | |
| Duncuan Island | 3 km | |
| Loch Gilp | 3.06 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.03709400 |
| Longitude | -5.43654300 |
| OS Easting | 186016 |
| OS Northing | 0688018 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003433 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greater Lochgilphead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greater Lochgilphead - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |