Postcode PA65 6BA (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA65 6BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA65 6BA is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA65 6BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA65 6BA 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 PA65 6BA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PA65 6BA is A849 which is centered 15.76 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Field and is 643 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA65 6BA is Lochaline Social Club and is 4.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on October 21, 2004.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 24% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA65 6BA 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 PA65 6BA, and the approximate distance away.

A849 15.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA65 6BA

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 PA65 6BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morvern Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.39 km
Lochaline Stores Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
4.63 km
The Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.63 km
Lochaline Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2015
4.64 km
Lochaline Dive Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2011
4.65 km
Lochaline Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2012
4.65 km
Lochaline Snack Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2015
4.65 km
Lochaline Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2004
4.65 km
The Whitehouse Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2012
4.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA65 6BA - Data from Apr 2022

Sports Field Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Sports Field Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Fishnish Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.34 km
Lochaline Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km
Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA65 6BA - Data from Dec 2021

Druim na Cille Hill Or Mountain 983 m
Bàn Eileanan Island 1 km
Doire Daraich Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cnoc Damh Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Cnoc nam Fòid Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Doire an Ùruisge Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Beinn nam Meann Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Druim na Pàirce Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cnoc an Teine Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Rubha Leth Thorcaill Island 1.96 km
Cnoc nam Partan Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Beinn Chreagach Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Sgeir Mhòr Island 2.28 km
Cnocan Rainich Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Port an t-Sluic Bay 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA65 6BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 21.05 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 24% 2.7 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 8% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 176,274 kWh - mean 6,078 kWh : median 3,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA65 6BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.49749700
Longitude -5.78850700
OS Easting 166920
OS Northing 0740370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward Oban South and the Isles
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 S30000035
Travel To Work Area Mull and Islay

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C1