The postcode PA47 7SY is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA47 7SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA47 7SY 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 PA47 7SY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PA47 7SY is A847 which is centered 9.65 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 848 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PA47 7SY 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 PA47 7SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA47 7SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA47 7SY
| 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 PA47 7SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 848 m | |
| Post Office | 851 m | |
| Terminus | 903 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA47 7SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean a' Bhà gh | 409 m | |
| Eilean Bearnach | 484 m | |
| Eilean Mhic a' Cheà ird | 545 m | |
| Cnoc Bhi-Bùirn | 589 m | |
| Cnoc an Orain | 620 m | |
| Sgeir na Trà ighe | 694 m | |
| Cnoc Muinntir Eiginn | 720 m | |
| Eilean Mhic Coinnich | 903 m | |
| Sgeirean Dubha | 927 m | |
| Eilean Liath | 948 m | |
| Eilean a' Bhallaist | 1 km | |
| Sgeir an Dùine | 1.03 km | |
| Bogha Ladhrach | 1.09 km | |
| Ceann Mòr | 1.14 km | |
| Sgeirean Eilean a' Bhuilg | 1.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA47 7SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.4 Mbps | 25.5 Mbps | 34.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.7 Mbps | 2.6 Mbps | 5.77 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 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 23.3 | 1.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 35 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.68803800 |
| Longitude | -6.50940000 |
| OS Easting | 116694 |
| OS Northing | 0653061 |
| 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: 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 | S34003509 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Whisky Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Whisky Isles - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |