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PA23 8GA

PA23 8GA is a postcode in Cowal.

ScotlandArgyll and ButeCowalPA23 8GA
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
55.9614, -4.9300
OS grid NS172781 (217,203, 678,141)
IMD Scotland
5/10
Decile 5
Crime
—
Plus Code
9C7QX36C+H2
Around average
IMD Scotland
—
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD Scotland
—
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for PA23 8GA

Scotland
Country
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Cowal
Ward
Dunoon and Rothesay
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA23 8GA
Coordinates
55.9614, -4.9300
Grid reference
NS172781
Easting
217,203
Northing
678,141
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QX36C+H2
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

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
2985
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2985 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

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 - 07 S01014386
S01014386
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hunter's Quay S02002670
S02002670
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hunter's Quay - 07 S01007365
S01007365
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hunter's Quay S02001385
S02001385
Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Remote Small Towns 4

Sun & Time Information

4:05 AM8:26 PM
4:05 AM
Sunrise
8:26 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:05 AM
Sunset (today)
8:26 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
March 2007 — Introduced
Postcode PA23 8GA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4. IMD Scotland: Rank 2985 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01014386 and MSOA S02002670 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA23 8GA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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