The postcode PA70 6HE is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA70 6HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA70 6HE 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 PA70 6HE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA70 6HE is A849 which is centered 7.32 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 0.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA70 6HE 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 PA70 6HE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA70 6HE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA70 6HE - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean an Ruadhaidh | 209 m | |
| Sgeir Mhòr | 362 m | |
| Port na Lathaich | 367 m | |
| Lochan nan Dealachan | 493 m | |
| Eilean an Fheòir | 541 m | |
| Port an Taigh-Shalainn a' Chailleach | 1.02 km | |
| Port na Clòidheig | 1.08 km | |
| Cnoc Leathan | 1.11 km | |
| Cnoc nan Guit | 1.4 km | |
| Cnoc SÃ stail | 1.47 km | |
| Glas Eilean | 1.56 km | |
| Cnoc an Rubha | 1.65 km | |
| Trà igh Bhà n | 2 km | |
| BÃ gh Chill Fhinichin | 2.11 km | |
| BÃ gh an Torrain Iochdaraich | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA70 6HE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 0.6 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 0.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.3 Mbps | 0.3 Mbps | 0.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 25% | 75% | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 75% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 75% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PA70 6HE - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.35613300 |
| Longitude | -6.06175500 |
| OS Easting | 149184 |
| OS Northing | 0725610 |
| 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 |