PA23 8NZ 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 (8NZ) 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 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NZ.
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 8NZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DUNOON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PA23 8NZ postcode have the street address of McKinlays Quay
It is situated within the post town of DUNOON within the old postal county of Argyllshire.
PA23 8NZ is within Sandbank.
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Map Coordinates for PA23 8NZ
| Latitude | 55.9852222814 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.95511775627 |
Weather Forecast for PA23 8NZ
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 46.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | W 4 mph |
Mon 6th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | W 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 45.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 34.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Tue 7th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph |
Wed 8th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 23.00% | S 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PA23 8NZ Postcode?
Download Speeds For PA23 8NZ
| Average Mbps | 35.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 34.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 52.460 |
PA23 8NZ has an average download speed of 35.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
996 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
11% of postcodes (136,198) have slower broadband speeds.
88% of postcodes (1,047,447) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PA23 8NZ
| Average Mbps | 8.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.790 |
PA23 8NZ has an average upload speed of 8.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,361 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
16% of postcodes (184,723) have slower upload speeds.
84% of postcodes (995,557) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PA23 8NZ Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit
Address: Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01369 706350
Sandbank Primary School
Address: Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01369 706350
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PA23 8NZ
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)
Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ
Distance: 7.95 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)
Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW
Distance: 7.99 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)
Address: 9 WEST PRINCES STREET, HELENSBURGH, DUNBARTONSHIRE, G84 8TF
Distance: 8.62 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 21.12 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 22.05 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 24.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PA23 8NZ
DR TITTMAR AND PARTNER
Address: RIVERBANK SURGERY, KILMUN, DUNOON, PA23 8SE
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 840279
DRS HALL, BRENNAN & MCLAUGHLIN
Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703252
COWAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703279
CHURCH STREET SURGERY
Address: 30 CHURCH STREET, DUNOON, PA23 8BG
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01369 703482
KILCREGGAN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SHORE ROAD, KILCREGGAN, HELENSBURGH, G84 0JL
Distance: 5.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01436 842156
GOUROCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GOUROCK HEALTH CENTRE, 181 SHORE STREET, GOUROCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA19 1AQ
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01475 607177
Transport Links near PA23 8NZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PA23 8NZ
- Gourock
Gourock station, The Pier, Station Road, Gourock, PA19 1QRDistance: 7.05 milesDriving Time: 34.62 minutes - Fort Matilda
Fort Matilda station, Newark Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 7TSDistance: 8.18 milesDriving Time: 36.96 minutes - Branchton
Branchton station, Inverkip Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 9HADistance: 8.75 milesDriving Time: 37.72 minutes - Inverkip
Inverkip station, Station Ave, Inverkip, Inverclyde, PA16 0ASDistance: 9.75 milesDriving Time: 37.78 minutes - IBM
IBM station, Spango Valley, near Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 0XBDistance: 10.58 milesDriving Time: 37.70 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PA23 8NZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PA23 8NZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PA23 8NZ 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 8NZ 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 8NZ 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 ServicesWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the PA23 8NZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, John Street, DUNOON, PA23 8BJ | 4.14 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PA23 8NZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP | 10.77 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to Anderson Street |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 28.38 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to Riverway Retail Park |
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 37.66 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 38.25 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to 158-160 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD | 9.07 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD |
| McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ | 10.68 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ |
| McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP | 14.00 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 15.49 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 15.49 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 24.77 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 28.13 miles | Directions from PA23 8NZ to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |