PA27
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Strachur, in Argyll and Bute.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PA27 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In PA27, 2.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How PA27 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of PA27?
PA27 had 603 usual residents at the census.
PA27 is the 136th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in PA27
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowal South - 07 | 711 | No figure | No figure | 3.0% |
Your MP
- Brendan O'HaraScottish National PartyMP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Postcode sectors in PA271
Council1
Postcode districts next to PA276
More in the PA postcode area2
PA27 in brief
PA27 is a postcode district covering Strachur, in Argyll and Bute.
About 622 people lived in PA27 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
PA27 had 603 usual residents at the census.
In PA27, 2.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PA27, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
53.2% of residents in PA27 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.