PA23 8RU maps, stats, and open data
PA23 8RU is located in the Cowal electoral ward, within the council area of Argyll and Bute and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Argyll and Bute. The Community Health Partnership is Argyll & Bute Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PA23 8RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PA23 8RU geodata
| Easting | 219179 |
| Northing | 680792 |
| Latitude | 55.985926 |
| Longitude | -4.900170 |
Where is PA23 8RU?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | PA23 |
Politics
| Ward | Cowal |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Argyll And Bute |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to PA23 8RU
| Primary School (High Road) | Strone | 44m |
| Dunselma Court (High Road) | Strone | 155m |
| Dunselma Court (High Road) | Strone | 159m |
| Pier (Shore Road) | Strone | 336m |
| Kinrara (Midge Lane) | Strone | 419m |
Broadband
Broadband access in PA23 8RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in PA23 8RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
62% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than PA23 8RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to PA23 8RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to PA23 8RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Western Ferries Harbour | 15:45 | 12:00 | 1,843m |
| Beneli | 12:30 | 09:30 | 2,046m |
| James Street | 15:45 | 12:00 | 2,288m |
PA23 8RU ITL and PA23 8RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PA23 8RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM63 | Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000036 | Argyll and Bute Mainland |
PA23 8RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PA23 8RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00094016 | |
| LSOA | S01007356 | Cowal North - 02 |
| MSOA | S02001384 | Cowal North |
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