Postcode PA31 8RB (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA31 8RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA31 8RB is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA31 8RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PA31 8RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8RB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PA31 8RB is Brodie Crescent which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manse Brae Offices and is 36 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brodie Crescent 151 m
Sinclair Drive 167 m
Oban Road 180 m
Argyll Street 226 m
Jubilee Terrace 232 m
Dewar Avenue 251 m
Stag Park Court 258 m
Stag Park 276 m
Smithy Lane 278 m
Lorne Street 306 m
Union Street 309 m
Fernoch Park 320 m
Rowan Lane 336 m
Manse Brae 362 m
Poltalloch Street 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA31 8RB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Burns Brae Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 340 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 3.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Robber's Den Valley 2.16 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Craig of Achnabreck Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Creag Mhòr na Coille Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.03941100
Longitude -5.43083900
OS Easting 186384
OS Northing 0688258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4475
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greater Lochgilphead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greater Lochgilphead - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2