Postcode · Argyll and Bute

PA29 6TH area guide

Who lives in PA29 6TH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Knapdale
Council: Argyll and Bute
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 447 (2024)

PA29 6THArgyll and Bute

At a glance

What PA29 6TH is like

PA29 6TH is a postcode in the Knapdale 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 447 people. 66.2% of households own their home, 6.2% rent privately and 19.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 57% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How PA29 6TH compares

Headline figures for PA29 6TH, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

41per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Argyll and Bute a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PA29 6TH differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
27.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Few private renters
Only 6.2% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

Questions

PA29 6TH FAQs

Is PA29 6TH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

Is PA29 6TH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Argyll and Bute recorded 41 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in PA29 6TH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.5% of residents. 66.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (29.6%).

Which council covers PA29 6TH?

The local authority for PA29 6TH is Argyll and Bute.

PA29 6TH comes under Argyll and Bute in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PA29 6TH?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Tarbert (Loch Fyne) Ferry Terminal, 0.5 miles away.

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.

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