The postcode PA72 6JY is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA72 6JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA72 6JY 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 6JY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA72 6JY is B8035 which is centered 4.58 km away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for PA72 6JY 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 PA72 6JY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA72 6JY
| 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 PA72 6JY - Data from Apr 2022
| Ulva Ferry (Mull) Ferry Landing | 7.4 km | |
| Ulva Ferry (Mull) Ferry Landing | 7.41 km | |
| Ulva Ferry (Ulva) Ferry Landing | 7.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA72 6JY - Data from Dec 2021
| Sgeir Maldaig | 927 m | |
| Kellan Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Easan Labhar | 1.75 km | |
| Meall Damh Àrd | 1.91 km | |
| Old Killichronan Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Eilean Feòir | 2.05 km | |
| Loch Sùil Bò | 2.12 km | |
| Beinn nan CÃ rn | 2.17 km | |
| Tòrr nam Fiann | 2.18 km | |
| Loch Beinn nan CÃ rn | 2.18 km | |
| Narrow Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Meall nan Gabhar | 2.37 km | |
| Quarrypark Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Drumlang Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Poll an Daraich | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA72 6JY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.49211200 |
| Longitude | -6.03120400 |
| OS Easting | 151958 |
| OS Northing | 0740620 |
| 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 | S34003425 |
| 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 | 1A3 |