Least deprived 40–50%
SIMD 2020v2
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3816
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 11
- Quintile
- 3
- Income
- 5122
- Employment
- 6027.5
- Health
- 6071
- Education
- 1994
- Access
- 89
- Crime
- 6594
- Housing
- 3428
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Police Recorded Crime near PA60 7XA
not available in Scotland gov.scot
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Bus stops
- 110 m straight lineabout 1 min
Small Isles School
Bus · at · north-east
- 110 m straight lineabout 1 min
Small Isles School
Bus · opp · south-west
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Jura Distillery
Bus · opp · south
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Jura Distillery
Bus · at · north
Coordinates & Location for PA60 7XA
Mull and Islay
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA60 7XA
Coordinates
55.8446, -5.9475
Grid reference
NR529683
Easting
152,975
Northing
668,320
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7PR3V2+VX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Mull and Islay
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 AreaArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kintyre and the Islands
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
Whisky Isles - 01 S01014346
S01014346MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Whisky Isles S02002664
S02002664LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Whisky Isles - 01 S01007324
S01007324MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Whisky Isles S02001378
S02001378Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6
Sun & Time Information
8:10 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:10 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2007
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> PresentAugust 2007 — Introduced
Postcode PA60 7XA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3816 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01014346 and MSOA S02002664 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA60 7XA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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