# PA31 8SW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.089053, -5.559395
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8P3CQR+J6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO76fc
- **Qibla:** 117.1°
- **Grid reference:** NR 78663 94186
- **UTM:** 30V 340763 6218943
- **Elevation:** 51m
- **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:** S01014342
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002663
- **2021 output area:** S00140610
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007320
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001377
- **2011 output area:** S00094051
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003503
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4617
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000025

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Oban | 36270 |
| School | Kilmartin Primary School | 5762 |
| Airport | Islay Airport | 62745 |
| Bus stop | Crinan Cottages | 73 |
| Food bank | Hope Kitchen | 36122 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 3168 |
| Pharmacy | Argyll Pharmacies Ltd | 9734 |
| Post office | Isle of Luing Store & Post Office | 18680 |
| Library | Lochgilphead Library | 10047 |
| Coast | — | 651 |
| Central London | — | 621523 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 95.5% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 4.5% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [PA31 8SS](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208SS)
- [PA31 8SR](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208SR)
- [PA31 8QH](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA31%208QH)

## Boundary

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