The postcode PA42 7AZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. PA42 7AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA42 7AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 PA42 7AZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for PA42 7AZ 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).
Information about the postcode PA42 7AZ
| Introduction | July 2007 |
| 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 PA42 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 2.4 km | |
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 2.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA42 7AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Trà igh Bhà n | 496 m | |
| Beinn Bhiorach | 535 m | |
| Alt an t-Seilich | 569 m | |
| Gleann an Dobhrain | Valley | 650 m |
| Alt Leathan | 729 m | |
| Beinn Leathaig | 1 km | |
| Alt an Laoigh | 1.01 km | |
| Kilnaughton Bay | 1.18 km | |
| Gleann Port an Eas | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Gleann Garbh | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Cnoc na Sealbhaig | 1.53 km | |
| Coille nan Sglithean | 1.54 km | |
| Maoile Mhòr | 1.68 km | |
| Cnoc a' Ghlinne Ghairbh | 1.72 km | |
| Ceann nan Sgeirean | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA42 7AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61877400 |
| Longitude | -6.22471200 |
| OS Easting | 134104 |
| OS Northing | 0644232 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral Ward | Kintyre and the Islands |
| Local Authority District | Argyll and Bute |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mull and Islay |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003448 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Whisky Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Whisky Isles - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |