Postcode PA38 4BU (Highland)

Map showing PA38 4BU and nearby postcodes

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

PA38 4BU 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 4BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PA38 4BU is Cameron Brae which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Tree Hotel and is 36 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chuffy's Kitchen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 PA38 4BU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care 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 PA38 4BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Brae 37 m
A828 14.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA38 4BU

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 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chuffy's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Holly Tree Hotel and Lodges Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 9, 2014
558 m
Stewart and Son Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
558 m
Ardno House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
Craiglinnhe Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 13, 2011
2.34 km
Kentallen Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2012
3.27 km
Ardrhu House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.4 km
Highland Croft B&B Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.4 km
Mrs Debbie MacLean Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.4 km
Pineapple House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 13, 2013
3.5 km
Club House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2016
3.94 km
Creag Mhor Lodge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.96 km
Lodge on the Loch Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 27, 2016
3.96 km
Onich General Stores Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2017
3.96 km
Onich Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 1, 2018
3.96 km
Camus Enterprises Farmers/growers Pass
January 25, 2012
4.42 km
Cuil Bay Kitchen Garden Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
4.42 km
Onich Services Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 7, 2012
4.77 km
Duror Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 6, 2011
4.91 km
Ardgour Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2012
4.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Tree Hotel Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Holly Tree Hotel Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Nether Lochaber Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Ardgour Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

An Currachd Wetland 100 m
Sgeir a' Chridhe Island 584 m
Kentallen Bay Bay 805 m
Currachd Liath Island 1.3 km
Rubh' a' Bhaid Bheithe Wetland 1.68 km
Creag Ghorm Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Camas nam Bùth Bay 2.22 km
Rubha nam Mòine Wetland 2.28 km
Coire na Capuill Valley 2.34 km
Ardsheal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Coire Liath Valley 2.4 km
Glenduror Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Rubha nam Feannag Wetland 3.1 km
Rubha na h-Oitire Wetland 3.18 km
Gleann a' Chaolais Valley 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 80,279 kWh - mean 4,014 kWh : median 2,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA38 4BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.67426000
Longitude -5.24376000
OS Easting 201365
OS Northing 0758314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000037
Travel To Work Area Fort William

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001692
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lochaber East and North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lochaber East and North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1C2