Postcode PA31 8RS (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA31 8RS and nearby postcodes

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

PA31 8RS 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 8RS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA31 8RS is Mcewan Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnell Street and is 384 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mcewan Road 67 m
Kilmory Road 76 m
Cossack Street 93 m
Whitegates Court 95 m
Paterson Street 97 m
Whitegates Road 106 m
Peddie Bank 173 m
Ross Crescent 190 m
Dun Mor Avenue 192 m
Craignish Place 227 m
Carnasserie Place 232 m
Dunadd Place 239 m
Lochnell Lane 282 m
Macdonald Terrace 286 m
Manse Brae 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA31 8RS

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 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Lochnell Street Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Joint Campus Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Manse Brae Offices Bus Stop/Station 627 m
Dalriada House Taxi Rank 412 m
Ardrishaig Pier Ferry 2.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Druim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Robber's Den Valley 1.86 km
Upper Glenfyne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Cnoc Mór Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
An Torr Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Dippin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Achnaba Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Duncuan Island Island 2.66 km
Loch Gilp Sea 2.69 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Creag Ghlas Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.03411900
Longitude -5.42781600
OS Easting 186543
OS Northing 0687660
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: 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 S34003449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greater Lochgilphead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greater Lochgilphead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3