Postcode PA38 4BA (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA38 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA38 4BA is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA38 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA38 4BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 PA38 4BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PA38 4BA is A828 which is centered 3.51 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA38 4BA 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 Roads

A list of road names near to PA38 4BA, and the approximate distance away.

A828 3.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA38 4BA

Introduction January 1980
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 PA38 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accommodation Block & Canteen Other catering premises Pass
February 9, 2011
2.52 km
Edmund Krzyzaniak Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA38 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Port Appin Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.68 km
Port Ramsay Lismore Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.72 km
Lismore Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA38 4BA - Data from Dec 2021

Rudhagarbh Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Big Park Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Rubha Dearg Wetland 1.66 km
Strath of Appin Valley 2.3 km
Sutherland's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coille Mhòr Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Cnoc Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Sgeir Dhubh Island 2.5 km
Badan Darach Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Sgeir Dubh Island 2.75 km
Shian Bay Bay 2.8 km
Doilet Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Eilean a' Cruidh Island 3.1 km
Airds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Plocach Island 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA38 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.1 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 29.95 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 2.1% 4.7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 75% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.1% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 314,328 kWh - mean 5,613 kWh : median 4,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA38 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.53727100
Longitude -5.34443600
OS Easting 194455
OS Northing 0743374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Oban North and Lorn
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: 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 S34003508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Benderloch Trail
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Benderloch Trail - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3