Postcode PA72 6JF (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA72 6JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA72 6JF is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA72 6JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA72 6JF 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 PA72 6JF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PA72 6JF is Jarvisfield Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gruline Road and is 244 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PA72 6JF 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA72 6JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA72 6JF, and the approximate distance away.

Jarvisfield Road 43 m
Jarvisfield Place 86 m
Dunaros Gardens 143 m
Ardmor Road 767 m
A848 7.18 km
B8035 9.51 km
A849 13.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA72 6JF

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 PA72 6JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ach Na Criche Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.33 km
Drumbuidhe Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.33 km
Ncn'ean Distillery & Visitor Centre Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2021
9.33 km
Ferinish Fruit Vinegar Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 19, 2011
9.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA72 6JF - Data from Apr 2022

Gruline Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Gruline Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Fishnish Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA72 6JF - Data from Dec 2021

Coille na Sròine Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Sgeir na Comh-stri Island 760 m
Cnoc Maol Mhucaig Hill Or Mountain 778 m
Salen Bay Bay 820 m
Bràigh a' Choire Mhòir Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Doire nam Pioghaid Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cnoc na Sròine Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Sgiath Ruadh Island 1.83 km
Cnoc a' Chiaraich Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Cnoc an Arbhair Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Port an Tobire Bay 2.19 km
Port nam Buitsichean Bay 2.43 km
Loch na Dàiridh Inland Water 2.65 km
Beinn na h-Uamha Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Cruach Tòrr an Lochain Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA72 6JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.51549200
Longitude -5.94790300
OS Easting 157232
OS Northing 0742922
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3970
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: Renting rural retirement
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1C2