PA23 8QU

Cowal · Argyll and Bute · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Cowal
Local authority
Argyll and Bute
Postcode district
PA23
Postcode sector
PA23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PA23 8QX 483 m
PA23 8RA 1.3 km
PA23 8QT 2.0 km
PA23 8QS 2.9 km
PA23 8SF 3.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PA23 8QU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PA
Postcode district
PA23
Postcode sector
PA23 8
Latitude
56.026806
Longitude
-4.980926
British National Grid easting
214,338
British National Grid northing
685,555

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Scotland · S92000003
Region
S99999999
Local authority district
Argyll and Bute · S12000035
Electoral ward
Cowal · S13002521
Parish or community
S99999999
Output area
S00140589
Lower layer super output area
Cowal South - 05 · S01014377
Middle layer super output area
Cowal South · S02002669

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
25%
Next Generation Access
89.3%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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