PA31 8AR maps, stats, and open data
PA31 8AR is located in the Mid Argyll 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 February 2020.
PA31 8AR maps


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PA31 8AR geodata
| Easting | 186948 |
| Northing | 686133 |
| Latitude | 56.020594 |
| Longitude | -5.420088 |
Where is PA31 8AR?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | PA31 |
Politics
| Ward | Mid Argyll |
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| Constituency | Argyll And Bute |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PA31 8AR
| Kilmory Castle (Unclassified) | Lochgilphead | 612m |
| Kilmory Road End (A83) | Lochgilphead | 745m |
| Kilmory Road End (A83) | Lochgilphead | 754m |
| Joint Campus (Unclassified) | Lochgilphead | 1,028m |
| Road End (A83) | Castleton | 1,476m |
Deprivation
64.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
PA31 8AR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to PA31 8AR (metres)
Annie's Herb Kitchen
Site 16 Kilmory Industrial Estate Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8RR
641m
Kilmory Staff Canteen
Argyll And Bute Council Kilmory Castle Kilmory Lochgilphead Argyll PA31 8RT
706m
Lochgilphead Joint Campus - School Canteen
Lochgilphead Joint Campus Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8AA
1,069m
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Nearest post box to PA31 8AR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lochnell Street | 15:45 | 10:30 | 1,743m |
| Ardrishaig Post Office | 15:00 | 10:00 | 1,830m |
| Colchester Square | 16:15 | 11:00 | 1,985m |
PA31 8AR ITL and PA31 8AR 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 PA31 8AR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM63 | Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000036 | Argyll and Bute Mainland |
PA31 8AR 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 PA31 8AR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00094699 | |
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| LSOA | S01007317 | Greater Lochgilphead - 03 |
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| MSOA | S02001376 | Greater Lochgilphead |
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