The postcode PA87 2BY is located in Highland It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in July 1992.PA87 2BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA87 2BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 PA87 2BY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PA87 2BY is Paton Street which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ardlarich Medical Centre and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 848 m away.
Policing for PA87 2BY is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA87 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA87 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA87 2BY
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA87 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Ardlarich Medical Centre | 67 m | |
| Ardlarich Medical Centre | 149 m | |
| Paton Street | 163 m | |
| Southside Doctors | 176 m | |
| Paton Street | 179 m | |
| Castle Wynd | 570 m | |
| Poundstretchers | 574 m | |
| opposite Town House | 604 m | |
| Inverness Rail Station | 848 m | |
| Inverness Rail Station | 863 m | |
| Inverness Rail Station | 863 m | |
| Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing | 9.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA87 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Ness Islands | 1.02 km | |
| Whin Island | 1.51 km | |
| Loch na Sanais | 1.85 km | |
| Craig Phadrig | 2.83 km | |
| Longman Point | 2.96 km | |
| Craigphadrig Forest | 3.02 km | |
| Craigton Point | 3.22 km | |
| Balvonie Wood | 3.64 km | |
| MacGruer's Pond | 3.93 km | |
| Glack of Kessock | Valley | 4 km |
| Racecourse Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Kessock Wood | 4.24 km | |
| Dunain Hill | 4.26 km | |
| Woodside of Inshes | 4.28 km | |
| Ord Hill | 4.55 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47228800 |
| Longitude | -4.22370100 |
| OS Easting | 266740 |
| OS Northing | 0844630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey |
| Electoral Ward | Inverness Central |
| Local Authority District | Highland |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Inverness |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Highland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001623 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Inverness Crown and Haugh |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Inverness Crown and Haugh - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |