Postcode PA31 8QR (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA31 8QR and nearby postcodes

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

PA31 8QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8QR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PA31 8QR is The Glebe which is centered 278 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craignish Primary School and is 137 m away.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Glebe 278 m
B8002 1.46 km
A816 3.45 km
A83 35.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craignish Primary School Bus Stop/Station 137 m
South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.19 km
North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beinn an Dùin Hill Or Mountain 693 m
Eilean Inshaig Island 749 m
Eilean Mhic Chrion Island 815 m
Bàgh Innvraig Bay 880 m
Sgeir Dhubh Island 892 m
Bàgh Àird an t-Sàilein Bay 1.16 km
Eilean Carnaich Island 1.16 km
Loch na h-Ardlaraich Inland Water 1.17 km
Lochan Tigh Choinnich Inland Water 1.44 km
Eilean Tràighte Island 1.5 km
Soroba Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Clach Bhàrr Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Loch Fada Inland Water 1.72 km
Loch na Bèiste Inland Water 1.78 km
Loch a' Mhadaidh Inland Water 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.18102800
Longitude -5.53832800
OS Easting 180500
OS Northing 0704347
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3967
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Argyll
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Argyll - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C1