The postcode PA31 8UZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in September 2012 and is an active postcode. PA31 8UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA31 8UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8UZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to PA31 8UZ is Burns Brae which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burns Brae and is 151 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA31 8UZ 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 8UZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA31 8UZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA31 8UZ
| Introduction | September 2012 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA31 8UZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Duncan Stewart | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA31 8UZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Burns Brae | 151 m | |
| Burns Brae | 158 m | |
| Mid Argyll Hospital | 166 m | |
| Manse Brae Offices | 430 m | |
| Manse Brae Offices | 435 m | |
| Dalriada House | 602 m | |
| Ardrishaig Pier | 3.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA31 8UZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Druim Hill | 920 m | |
| Cnoc Mór | 1.21 km | |
| Dippin Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Cnoc Mór | 1.71 km | |
| An Torr | 1.98 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Achnaba Forest | 2.4 km | |
| Robber's Den | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Upper Glenfyne Park | 2.46 km | |
| Cnoc an Tigh-fhraoich | 2.46 km | |
| Cnoc Breac | 2.96 km | |
| Craig of Achnabreck | 3.01 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 3.05 km | |
| Cruach an Earbaige | 3.09 km | |
| Duncuan Island | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA31 8UZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.6 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.5 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.03935300 |
| Longitude | -5.42452200 |
| OS Easting | 186777 |
| OS Northing | 0688232 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003408 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greater Lochgilphead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greater Lochgilphead - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |