PA36 area guide
Who lives in PA36, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 820 (2024)
What PA36 is like
The PA36 postcode district in Argyll and Bute covers 7 live postcodes and is home to about 820 people in 374 households. 76.7% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 9.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How PA36 compares
Headline figures for PA36, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA36 differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
25.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
76.7% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PA36 FAQs
01Is PA36 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA36 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA36?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA36?The local authority for PA36 is Argyll and Bute.
The local authority for PA36 is Argyll and Bute.
05How well connected is PA36?Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 2.3 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.