# PA31 8NS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.03921, -5.434456
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8P2HQ8+M6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO76ga
- **Qibla:** 117.2°
- **Grid reference:** NR 86156 88248
- **UTM:** 30V 348339 6213116
- **Elevation:** 6m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Argyll and Bute (S12000035)
- **Ward:** Mid Argyll (S13002518)
- **Constituency:** Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (S14000067)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000086
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014337
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002662
- **2021 output area:** S00140642
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007315
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001376
- **2011 output area:** S00094491
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003433
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4475
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000025

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Inverkip | 37951 |
| School | Lochgilphead High School | 1113 |
| Airport | Islay Airport | 64880 |
| Bus stop | Co-op | 21 |
| Food bank | Bute | 32373 |
| Defibrillator | Uhi Argyll | 164 |
| Pharmacy | Argyll Pharmacies Ltd | 236 |
| Post office | Village Store | 14160 |
| Library | Library | 532 |
| Coast | — | 1036 |
| Central London | — | 612427 |

## 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

- [PA31 8NT](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208NT)
- [PA31 8UT](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208UT)
- [PA31 8NU](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208NU)
- [PA31 8UX](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208UX)
- [PA31 8JQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208JQ)

## Boundary

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