Postcode PA31 8LY (Argyll and Bute) Terminated May 2006

Map showing PA31 8LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA31 8LY is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2006.PA31 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PA31 8LY is Smithy Lane which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnell Street and is 96 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithy Lane 47 m
Argyll Street 50 m
Colchester Square 62 m
Poltalloch Street 131 m
Lorne Street 132 m
Macbrayne's Lane 132 m
Stag Park Court 173 m
Lochnell Street 178 m
Brodie Crescent 179 m
Union Street 183 m
Stag Park 187 m
Campbell Street 213 m
Lochnell Lane 213 m
Oban Road 217 m
Jubilee Terrace 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8LY

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2006
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 8LY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Postal Sorting Office Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 93 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 2.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Robber's Den Valley 1.89 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Duncuan Island Island 3.01 km
Loch Gilp Sea 3.06 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.03735700
Longitude -5.43325800
OS Easting 186222
OS Northing 0688037
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: 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