# PA23 8DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.960899, -4.912522
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7QX36P+9X
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75nx
- **Qibla:** 117.7°
- **Grid reference:** NS 18290 78041
- **UTM:** 30U 380608 6203379
- **Elevation:** 10m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Argyll and Bute (S12000035)
- **Ward:** Cowal (S13002521)
- **Constituency:** Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (S14000067)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000058
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014383
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002670
- **2021 output area:** S00140886
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007362
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001385
- **2011 output area:** S00094328
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003422
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3352
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000025

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Gourock | 5886 |
| School | Kirn Primary School | 630 |
| Airport | Glasgow Airport | 31473 |
| Bus stop | Queens View | 128 |
| Food bank | Dunoon | 1725 |
| Defibrillator | Cowal Kirk | 221 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 1474 |
| Post office | Dunoon Post Office | 1173 |
| Library | Watt Memorial Library | 9195 |
| Coast | — | 129 |
| Central London | — | 586442 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [PA23 8LG](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208LG)
- [PA23 8FF](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208FF)
- [PA23 8EU](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208EU)
- [PA23 8ET](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208ET)
- [PA23 8HD](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208HD)
- [PA23 8DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208DH)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208DS.json).

## Data

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