PA31 8SU area guide
Who lives in PA31 8SU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Mid Argyll
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,003 (2024)
PA31 8SUArgyll and Bute
What PA31 8SU is like
PA31 8SU is a postcode in the Mid Argyll 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 1,003 people. 77.8% of households own their home, 11.5% rent privately and 6.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 60.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How PA31 8SU compares
Headline figures for PA31 8SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA31 8SU differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
29.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
77.8% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PA31 8SU FAQs
01Is PA31 8SU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA31 8SU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA31 8SU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA31 8SU?The local authority for PA31 8SU is Argyll and Bute.
The local authority for PA31 8SU is Argyll and Bute.
05How well connected is PA31 8SU?Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.
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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.