Postcode PA31 8LX (Argyll and Bute) Terminated December 1995

Map showing PA31 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA31 8LX is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.PA31 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA31 8LX 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 8LX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PA31 8LX is Smithy Lane which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnell Street and is 134 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithy Lane 21 m
Argyll Street 78 m
Lorne Street 84 m
Colchester Square 86 m
Poltalloch Street 99 m
Stag Park Court 141 m
Stag Park 151 m
Macbrayne's Lane 175 m
Oban Road 206 m
Lochnell Street 219 m
Brodie Crescent 224 m
Jubilee Terrace 229 m
Union Street 236 m
Lochnell Lane 257 m
Campbell Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Postal Sorting Office Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 129 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 2.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Robber's Den Valley 1.87 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Duncuan Island Island 3.02 km
Creag Mhòr na Coille Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.03745000
Longitude -5.43410200
OS Easting 186170
OS Northing 0688050
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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