Postcode PA75 6QS (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA75 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA75 6QS is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA75 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA75 6QS 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 PA75 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to PA75 6QS is B8073 which is centered 10.25 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 34.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 15.6% 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 PA75 6QS 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 PA75 6QS, and the approximate distance away.

B8073 10.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA75 6QS

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA75 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Kilchoan Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA75 6QS - Data from Dec 2021

Croig Wood Woodland Or Forest 287 m
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 336 m
Robert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Eilean nan Each Island 796 m
Sgeirean nan Ròn Island 852 m
Eilean an t-Sionnaich Island 854 m
Alaistair's Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Eilean na Siolaig Island 957 m
Eilean nan Gabhar Island 1.08 km
Sgeir na Comh-Stri Island 1.09 km
Cnoc Odhar Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Sgeir nan Eun Island 1.4 km
Sgeir Dhearg Island 1.59 km
Cnoc nan Dosan Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cnoc Corrach Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA75 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 13.55 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 15.6% 5.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 34.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 182,052 kWh - mean 4,920 kWh : median 3,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA75 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.59881200
Longitude -6.23384400
OS Easting 140226
OS Northing 0753235
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 1A1