PA23 7UP area guide
Who lives in PA23 7UP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowal South
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 673 (2024)
PA23 7UPArgyll and Bute
What PA23 7UP is like
PA23 7UP is a postcode in the Cowal South 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 673 people. 92.7% of households own their home, 5% rent privately and 2.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 38.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How PA23 7UP compares
Headline figures for PA23 7UP, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA23 7UP differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
44.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 5% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
92.7% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PA23 7UP FAQs
01Is PA23 7UP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA23 7UP safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA23 7UP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA23 7UP?The local authority for PA23 7UP is Argyll and Bute.
The local authority for PA23 7UP is Argyll and Bute.
05How well connected is PA23 7UP?Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 0.3 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.