PA23 8AA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
- Postal District. In our case PA23.
- Postal Sector. In our case PA23 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AA.
The regional mail center for the post area PA is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PA23 8AA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PA23 8AA postcode have the street address of Moir Street
It is situated within the post town of DUNOON within the old postal county of Argyllshire.
PA23 8AA is within Dùn Obhainn.
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Map Coordinates for PA23 8AA
| Latitude | 55.9495184789 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.9257053072 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PA23 8AA Postcode?
Download Speeds For PA23 8AA
| Average Mbps | 42.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 43.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 76.330 |
PA23 8AA has an average download speed of 42.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,173 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
18% of postcodes (212,200) have slower broadband speeds.
82% of postcodes (971,268) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PA23 8AA
| Average Mbps | 9.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 9.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.410 |
PA23 8AA has an average upload speed of 9.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,447 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
20% of postcodes (238,065) have slower upload speeds.
79% of postcodes (941,129) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PA23 8AA Postcode
Scotland Secondary Schools
Dunoon Grammar School
Address: Dunoon Grammar School, Ardenslate Road, DUNOON, ARGYLL, PA23 8LU
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01369 705010
Scotland Primary Schools
Dunoon Primary School
Address: Dunoon Primary School, Hillfoot Street, Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 7DR
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01369 704159
Kirn Primary School
Address: Kirn Primary School, Park Road, Kirn, DUNOON, PA23 8EH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01369 702509
St Mun's Primary School
Address: St Mun's Primary School, Pilot Street, Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8DB
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01369 703643
Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit
Address: Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01369 706350
Sandbank Primary School
Address: Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01369 706350
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PA23 8AA
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)
Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)
Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW
Distance: 6.46 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)
Address: 9 WEST PRINCES STREET, HELENSBURGH, DUNBARTONSHIRE, G84 8TF
Distance: 8.29 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 19.06 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 20.45 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 22.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PA23 8AA
CHURCH STREET SURGERY
Address: 30 CHURCH STREET, DUNOON, PA23 8BG
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703482
DRS HALL, BRENNAN & MCLAUGHLIN
Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703252
COWAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703279
DR TITTMAR AND PARTNER
Address: RIVERBANK SURGERY, KILMUN, DUNOON, PA23 8SE
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 840279
GOUROCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GOUROCK HEALTH CENTRE, 181 SHORE STREET, GOUROCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA19 1AQ
Distance: 4.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01475 607177
NHS GG&C OOH SERVICE
Address: INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL, LARKFIELD ROAD, GREENOCK, PA16 0XN
Distance: 4.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01475 724477
Motorway Junctions near PA23 8AA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PA23 8AA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PA23 8AA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Argyll and Bute Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Brendan O'Hara |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the PA23 8AA Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Argyll and Bute Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Argyll and Bute at the following link Argyll and Bute.How much is the Council Tax?
Argyll and Bute Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Argyll and Bute charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PA23 8AA Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Argyll and Bute council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library ServicesPostcodes near the PA23 8AA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PA23 8AA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, John Street, DUNOON, PA23 8BJ | 0.22 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to Morrisons |
| Morrisons, Irvine Road, LARGS, KA30 8JR | 17.86 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PA23 8AA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP | 9.15 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to Anderson Street |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 25.67 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to Riverway Retail Park |
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 34.95 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 35.55 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to 158-160 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD | 7.49 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD |
| McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ | 9.04 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ |
| McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP | 13.33 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 14.10 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 14.10 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 22.06 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 25.41 miles | Directions from PA23 8AA to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |