PA23 7PR area guide
Who lives in PA23 7PR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunoon
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 554 (2024)
PA23 7PRArgyll and Bute
What PA23 7PR is like
PA23 7PR is a postcode in the Dunoon area of Argyll and Bute. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 554 people. 38.7% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 50% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 53% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How PA23 7PR compares
Headline figures for PA23 7PR, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA23 7PR differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
50% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
PA23 7PR FAQs
01Is PA23 7PR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA23 7PR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA23 7PR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA23 7PR?The local authority for PA23 7PR is Argyll and Bute.
The local authority for PA23 7PR is Argyll and Bute.
05How well connected is PA23 7PR?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.