Latitude: 56.189 / 56°11'20"N
Longitude: -5.4208 / 5°25'14"W
OS Eastings: 187837
OS Northings: 704866
OS Grid: NM878048
Mapcode National: GBR DDZC.CR1
Mapcode Global: WH0HK.PPWS
Plus Code: 9C8P5HQH+JM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO76ge95
What Three Birds: yellowthroat.quail.rail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
PA31 8LJ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Torran, Argyll and Bute. It was first introduced in March 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,700. The most common recorded business type is Septic Tank. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
PA31 8LJ is approximately 58m (190ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PA31 8LJ
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PA31 8LJ
Scotland 8: a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Residents of PA31 8LJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Argyll and Bute Council
Ward
Mid Argyll
Councillors
Jan Brown (SNP)
Garret Corner (Conservative)
Douglas Philand (Independent)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Highlands and Islands
Regional MSPs
Donald Cameron (Conservative)
John Finnie (Green)
Rhoda Grant (Labour)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Conservative)
Edward Mountain (Conservative)
David Stewart (Labour)
Maree Todd (SNP)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Argyll and Bute
MSP
Michael Russell (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
MP
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PA31 8LJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PA31 8LJ.
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