PA35 1HS

POSTCODE

PA35 1HS is a postcode in Oban North and Lorn.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.2677, -5.2791
OS grid NM970131 (197,042, 713,194)
IMD Scotland
6/10
Decile 6
Plus Code
9C8P7P9C+39
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3669
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3669 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Falls of Cruachan Rail Station

    Rail

    17.4 km straight lineabout 217 min
  • Taynuilt Rail Station

    Rail

    18.3 km straight lineabout 229 min

Bus stops

  • Post Office

    Bus · at · north-west

    507 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Kilmun Road End

    Bus · at · north

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Kilmun Road End

    Bus · opp · south

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Coordinates & Location for PA35 1HS

Scotland
Country
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Oban North and Lorn
Ward
Oban
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA35 1HS
Coordinates
56.2677, -5.2791
Grid reference
NM970131
Easting
197,042
Northing
713,194
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8P7P9C+39
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Oban
ITL Region
Argyll and Bute
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Council Area
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Oban North and Lorn
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
Loch Awe - 02 S01014331
S01014331
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Loch Awe S02002660
S02002660
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Loch Awe - 02 S01007309
S01007309
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Loch Awe S02001374
S02001374
Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6

Sun & Time Information

8:06 AM6:03 PM
8:06 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:06 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
November 2006 — Introduced
Postcode PA35 1HS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. IMD Scotland: Rank 3669 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01014331 and MSOA S02002660 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA35 1HS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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