# PA31 8QW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.210388, -5.507471
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8P6F6V+52
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO76ff
- **Qibla:** 117.2°
- **Grid reference:** NM 82579 07516
- **UTM:** 30V 344484 6232324
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **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:** S01014335
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002661
- **2021 output area:** S00140568
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007313
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001375
- **2011 output area:** S00094055
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003486
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3967
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000025

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Oban | 22487 |
| School | Craignish Primary School | 3701 |
| Airport | Islay Airport | 74992 |
| Bus stop | Road End | 1786 |
| Food bank | Hope Kitchen | 22325 |
| Defibrillator | Craobh Marina | 2987 |
| Pharmacy | Argyll Pharmacies Ltd | 19798 |
| Post office | Isle of Luing Store & Post Office | 9816 |
| Library | Library | 20017 |
| Coast | — | 2451 |
| Central London | — | 630416 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 6.9% gigabit, 6.9% superfast, 6.9% ultrafast, 10.3% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [PA31 8QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208QP)
- [PA31 8UW](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208UW)
- [PA31 8UU](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208UU)
- [PA31 8JA](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208JA)
- [PA34 4XA](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA34%204XA)
- [PA34 4XF](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA34%204XF)
- [PA31 8LJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208LJ)
- [PA31 8WJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208WJ)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208QW.json).

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