Least deprived 30–40%
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 7 — Least deprived 30–40%4201
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4201 places this postcode in Decile 7 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
- 3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min
Connel Ferry Rail Station
Rail
- 4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min
Oban Rail Station
Rail
- 13.0 km straight lineabout 163 min
Taynuilt Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 145 m straight lineabout 2 min
MacPherson Road
Bus · before · south-west
- 147 m straight lineabout 2 min
MacPherson Road
Bus · after · north-east
- 197 m straight lineabout 2 min
Dunstaffnage Place
Bus · at · east
- 199 m straight lineabout 2 min
Dunstaffnage Place
Bus · opp · west
- 365 m straight lineabout 5 min
Lorn Road
Bus · nr · south-east
Coordinates & Location for PA37 1AA
Postcode
PA37 1AA
Coordinates
56.4485, -5.4491
Grid reference
NM875338
Easting
187,525
Northing
733,822
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8PCHX2+C9
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 AreaArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067Scotland
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 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
Glen Lonan - 02 S01014327
S01014327MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Glen Lonan S02002659
S02002659LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Benderloch Trail - 01 S01007301
S01007301MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Benderloch Trail S02001373
S02001373Remote 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
8:03 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:03 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2016
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> PresentAugust 2016 — Introduced
Postcode PA37 1AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01014327 and MSOA S02002659 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA37 1AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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