The postcode PA42 7BG is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA42 7BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA42 7BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to PA42 7BG is Mansefield Place which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Baptist Church and is 60 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA42 7BG 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 PA42 7BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA42 7BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA42 7BG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Baptist Church | 60 m | |
| Baptist Church | 94 m | |
| Charlotte Street | 294 m | |
| Charlotte Street | 307 m | |
| Antrim View | 928 m | |
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 407 m | |
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 427 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA42 7BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc na Faire | 207 m | |
| Loch Leòdamais | 305 m | |
| Gleann na h-Airde | Valley | 423 m |
| Trà igh Gheighsgeir | 496 m | |
| An Coinnleir | 556 m | |
| Eilean Oighrig | 575 m | |
| Carraig Chorraeh | 589 m | |
| Sgeir nan Ròn | 631 m | |
| Na Min-altan | 703 m | |
| Sgeir Liath | 753 m | |
| Cnoc Mòr Bhaile Neill | 757 m | |
| Eilean nan Caorach | 872 m | |
| Sgeir nan Crùban | 969 m | |
| Sgeir Fhada | 983 m | |
| Trà igh Bheag a' Bhrige | 1.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA42 7BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51 Mbps | 56.4 Mbps | 70.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 19.98 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.4 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.62925900 |
| Longitude | -6.18388900 |
| OS Easting | 136743 |
| OS Northing | 0645242 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |