# PA23 8PL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.979666, -4.947362
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7QX3H3+V3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75mx
- **Qibla:** 117.6°
- **Grid reference:** NS 16205 80221
- **UTM:** 30U 378492 6205528
- **Elevation:** 16m
- **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:** S01014380
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002670
- **2021 output area:** S00140857
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007359
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001385
- **2011 output area:** S00094331
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003462
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2277
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000025

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Gourock | 8264 |
| School | Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit | 569 |
| Airport | Glasgow Airport | 34208 |
| Bus stop | Sommerville Place | 70 |
| Food bank | Dunoon | 3833 |
| Defibrillator | Ferguslie Garage  | 125 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 3462 |
| Post office | Sandbank Post Office | 316 |
| Library | Library | 11210 |
| Coast | — | 811 |
| Central London | — | 589389 |

## 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 8BF](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208BF)
- [PA23 8PX](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208PX)
- [PA23 8PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208PJ)
- [PA23 8QB](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208QB)
- [PA23 8PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208PN)
- [PA23 8PH](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208PH)
- [PA23 8PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA23%208PW)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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