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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 5.8 km straight lineabout 72 min
Inverkip Rail Station
Rail
- 6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min
IBM (Greenock) Rail Station
Rail
- 6.9 km straight lineabout 87 min
Gourock Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 78 m straight lineabout 1 min
Swimming Pool
Bus · opp · south
- 107 m straight lineabout 1 min
Moir Street
Bus · opp · north
- 122 m straight lineabout 2 min
Cowal Cafe
Bus · at · north-west
- 196 m straight lineabout 2 min
Dunoon Primary School
Bus · at · south-west
- 264 m straight lineabout 3 min
St. John's Church
Bus · at · north
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · PA23 7NE
Registers of Scotland · Dunoon - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£84,285
Median price: £65,000
2023 sales · 15 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near PA23 7NE
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People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 3 — Most deprived 20–30%1634
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 5
- Quintile
- 2
- Income
- 1741
- Employment
- 958
- Health
- 2304
- Education
- 2977
- Access
- 6826
- Crime
- 435
- Housing
- 1728
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for PA23 7NE
Postcode
PA23 7NE
Coordinates
55.9489, -4.9253
Grid reference
NS174767
Easting
217,436
Northing
676,743
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QW3XF+HV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dunoon and Rothesay
ITL Region
Argyll and Bute
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Council AreaArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dunoon
Constituency code
S14000067
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Argyll and Bute
Health & NHS
Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Argyll & Bute Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dunoon - 05 S01014391
S01014391MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dunoon S02002671
S02002671LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dunoon - 05 S01007370
S01007370MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dunoon S02001386
S02001386Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Remote Small Towns 4
Sun & Time Information
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PA23 7NE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 1634 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01014391 and MSOA S02002671 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA23 7NE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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