The postcode PA68 6EL is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA68 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA68 6EL 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 PA68 6EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA68 6EL is A849 which is centered 12.42 km away.
Policing for PA68 6EL 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 road names near to PA68 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA68 6EL
| 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 PA68 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ulva Ferry (Ulva) Ferry Landing | 4.25 km | |
| Ulva Ferry (Ulva) Ferry Landing | 4.28 km | |
| Ulva Ferry (Mull) Ferry Landing | 4.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA68 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Inch Kenneth | 25 m | |
| BÃ gh an Iollaich | 629 m | |
| Sgeir nan Damh | 665 m | |
| Sgeir Bhuidhe | 1.66 km | |
| Samalan Island | 1.71 km | |
| Sgeir a' Chèirde | 1.74 km | |
| Geasgill Mòr | 1.79 km | |
| Rubha a' Ghearrain | 1.86 km | |
| Geasgill Beag | 2.01 km | |
| Eilean Dubh Cruinn | 2.22 km | |
| Sgeir nan Leac | 2.57 km | |
| Beinn an Lochain | 2.84 km | |
| Sgeir a' Chlaidheimh Beag | 2.98 km | |
| Eilean Port a' Bhà ta | 3 km | |
| A' Chrannag | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA68 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.44240200 |
| Longitude | -6.15797400 |
| OS Easting | 143825 |
| OS Northing | 0735558 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003471 |
| 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 | 1A3 |