The postcode PA31 8QB is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA31 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA31 8QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PA31 8QB is Am Baille Mhor which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 114 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA31 8QB 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 8QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA31 8QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA31 8QB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA31 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Duncan Stewart | Awaiting Inspection | 5.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA31 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 114 m | |
| Dalriada Place | 660 m | |
| Dalriada Place | 677 m | |
| Ardrishaig Pier | 8.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Fiadhach Bhà rr | 1.12 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Cnoc an Tairbh | 1.56 km | |
| Loch Long John | 1.74 km | |
| Cnoc Gaothach | 1.88 km | |
| Lochan an Torrnalaich | 2.11 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 2.25 km | |
| Craig of Achnabreck | 2.29 km | |
| Cnoc a' Bhuachaille | 2.62 km | |
| Craig Murrail | 2.65 km | |
| Miller's Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Cnoc Odhar | 2.79 km | |
| Lochan na Curaich | 2.8 km | |
| Cnoc na Mòine | 2.97 km | |
| Bad nam Beith | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.9 Mbps | 31.3 Mbps | 38.42 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.7 Mbps | 6.3 Mbps | 7.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35.7 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.08549700 |
| Longitude | -5.44439400 |
| OS Easting | 185796 |
| OS Northing | 0693426 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003408 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Argyll |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Argyll - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |