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PA23 8DU

POSTCODE

PA23 8DU is a postcode in Cowal.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9597, -4.9165
OS grid NS180779 (218,035, 677,914)
SIMD 2020v2
5/10
Rank 3352
Plus Code
9C7QX35M+V9
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£85,100
Median property price · 2023 sales · 17 sales
Scotland
Region

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 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
3352
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
10
Quintile
3
Income
3045
Employment
2682
Health
2640
Education
3730
Access
5557
Crime
4358
Housing
4253

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · PA23 8DU
Registers of Scotland · Hunter's Quay - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£151,653
Median price: £85,100
2023 sales · 17 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near PA23 8DU

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Gourock Rail Station

    Rail

    6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min

  • IBM (Greenock) Rail Station

    Rail

    6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min

  • Inverkip Rail Station

    Rail

    6.6 km straight lineabout 82 min

Bus stops

  • Parish Church

    Bus · nr · south

    83 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Parish Church

    Bus · opp · north

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Ash Gardens

    Bus · before · south

    154 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ash Gardens

    Bus · after · north

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dhailling Avenue

    Bus · opp · east

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for PA23 8DU

Scotland
Country
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Cowal
Ward
Dunoon and Rothesay
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA23 8DU
Coordinates
55.9597, -4.9165
Grid reference
NS180779
Easting
218,035
Northing
677,914
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QX35M+V9
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Council Area
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cowal
Constituency code
S14000067
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Argyll and Bute

Health & NHS

Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Hunter's Quay - 04 S01014383
S01014383
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hunter's Quay S02002670
S02002670
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hunter's Quay - 04 S01007362
S01007362
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hunter's Quay S02001385
S02001385
Remote 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

8:06 AM6:00 PM
8:06 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:06 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PA23 8DU 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 3352 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01014383 and MSOA S02002670 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA23 8DU 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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