Postcode PA34 4RL (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA34 4RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA34 4RL is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. PA34 4RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA34 4RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 PA34 4RL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to PA34 4RL is Gylen Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McKelvie Road junct and is 119 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA34 4RL 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 PA34 4RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA34 4RL, and the approximate distance away.

Gylen Close 30 m
Glengallen Drive 50 m
Aros Close 79 m
Duart Place 80 m
Kilchurn Place 80 m
Craighouse Avenue 105 m
Balvicar Road 139 m
Stalcair Crescent 159 m
Park Road 177 m
Davaar Gardens 202 m
Skerryvore Gardens 227 m
Cowan Place 236 m
Tobar Oisinn Drive 237 m
Pladda Road 250 m
Hynish Crescent 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA34 4RL

Introduction June 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA34 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edmund Krzyzaniak Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
8.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA34 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

McKelvie Road junct Bus Stop/Station 119 m
McKelvie Road junct Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Lorn and Isles Hospital Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Lorn and Isles Hospital Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Lower Soroba Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.33 km
Oban North Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA34 4RL - Data from Dec 2021

Gleann Sheileach Valley 811 m
Cruach Soroba Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
An Ob Bay 1.29 km
Creag Bhàn Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Druim Mòr Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Oban Bay Bay 1.69 km
Sgeir Rathaid Island 1.7 km
Loch Gleann a' Bhearraidh Inland Water 1.87 km
Lochan a' Bhuilg Bhith Inland Water 1.93 km
Dùn Uabairtich Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Cnoc Sithean Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Lochan Eilean Inland Water 2.39 km
Ardantrive Bay Bay 2.47 km
Sound of Kerrera Sea 2.49 km
Feeder Ponds Inland Water 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA34 4RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 79,859 kWh - mean 3,803 kWh : median 2,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA34 4RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.39971900
Longitude -5.47613900
OS Easting 185587
OS Northing 0728475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2402
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Oban South and the Isles
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 Oban

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003419
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oban South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oban South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C3