The postcode PA31 8UU is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in October 2008 and is an active postcode. PA31 8UU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA31 8UU 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 8UU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PA31 8UU is A83 which is centered 37.48 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 67.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for PA31 8UU 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 road names near to PA31 8UU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA31 8UU
| Introduction | October 2008 |
| 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 8UU - Data from Apr 2022
| North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal | 8.74 km | |
| South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal | 8.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8UU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc Smudain | 255 m | |
| Bà gh an Tigh-Stòir | 491 m | |
| Liath Sgeir | 856 m | |
| Soroba Hill | 909 m | |
| Bà gh Carraige Mòire | 1 km | |
| Eilean Arsa | 1.18 km | |
| Loch a' Mhadaidh | 1.22 km | |
| Fraoch Eilean | 1.24 km | |
| Eilean an Dùin | 1.36 km | |
| Eilean Buidhe | 1.47 km | |
| Loch na h-Ardlaraich | 1.64 km | |
| Clach Bhà rr | 1.76 km | |
| Sgeir Chapull | 1.88 km | |
| Lochan Tigh Choinnich | 1.89 km | |
| Trà igh nam Mùsgan | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8UU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 31.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 3 Mbps | 2.8 Mbps | 7.51 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 2.3% | 97.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 97.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 67.4% | 30.2% | 21.9 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 23.3% | 23.3% | 32 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.20088600 |
| Longitude | -5.55564200 |
| OS Easting | 179540 |
| OS Northing | 0706611 |
| 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 | S34003486 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Argyll |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Argyll - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |