The postcode PA31 8US is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in March 2005 and is an active postcode. PA31 8US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA31 8US 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 8US as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PA31 8US is B8002 which is centered 1.73 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Craignish Primary School and is 180 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA31 8US 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 8US and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA31 8US, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA31 8US
| Introduction | March 2005 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA31 8US - Data from Apr 2022
| Craignish Primary School | 180 m | |
| North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal | 11.19 km | |
| South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal | 11.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8US - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean Inshaig | 461 m | |
| Beinn an Dùin | 489 m | |
| Sgeir Dhubh | 757 m | |
| Eilean Carnaich | 862 m | |
| Eilean Mhic Chrion | 1 km | |
| Loch na h-Ardlaraich | 1.01 km | |
| BÃ gh Innvraig | 1.04 km | |
| Eilean Trà ighte | 1.2 km | |
| Bà gh Àird an t-Sà ilein | 1.36 km | |
| Loch na Bèiste | 1.53 km | |
| Soroba Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Lochan Tigh Choinnich | 1.67 km | |
| Loch a' Mhadaidh | 1.75 km | |
| Dùn Arnal | 1.77 km | |
| Lochan a' Chlaiginn | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8US - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.18241600 |
| Longitude | -5.53413500 |
| OS Easting | 180768 |
| OS Northing | 0704488 |
| 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: 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 |