Postcode PA70 6HG (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA70 6HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA70 6HG is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA70 6HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA70 6HG 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 6HG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PA70 6HG is A849 which is centered 3.53 km away.

Policing for PA70 6HG 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 PA70 6HG, and the approximate distance away.

A849 3.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA70 6HG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA70 6HG - Data from Dec 2021

Cruach Choireadail Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Lochan na Cruaiche Inland Water 1.57 km
Cruach Doire nan Cuilean Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Beinn a' Mheadhain Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Torr a' Ghoai Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Cruachan Beag Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Lochan Tòrr a' Ghoaith Inland Water 2.14 km
Glen More Valley 2.31 km
Beinn Bheag Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Coire Mòr Valley 2.49 km
Creag na h-Iolaire Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Loch Fuaran Inland Water 2.7 km
Corra-bheinn Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Cnap nan Gobhar Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Dail Bhàite Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA70 6HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.39671000
Longitude -5.91543400
OS Easting 158473
OS Northing 0729600
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: 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