PA47 postcode district: Argyll and Bute

PA47 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 15 postcodes in use in 1 sector. Its council is Argyll and Bute.

Postcodes in use
15
Sectors
1
Council
Argyll and Bute
Places
None listed

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in PA47, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in PA47, by gigabit broadband Of the 15 postcodes in PA47 that ONS places, 15 have no home or business that can get gigabit. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 7 postcodes without gigabit; 5 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Kintyre and the Islands. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A847 PA47 7SG: no gigabitPA47 7SH: no gigabitPA47 7SJ: no gigabitPA47 7SL: no gigabitPA47 7SN: no gigabitPA47 7SP: no gigabitPA47 7SQ: no gigabitPA47 7SR: no gigabitPA47 7SS: no gigabitPA47 7ST: no gigabitPA47 7SU: no gigabitPA47 7SW: no gigabitPA47 7SX: no gigabitPA47 7SY: no gigabitPA47 7SZ: no gigabit Kintyre and the Islands 7 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to PA47 7SH, the one nearest the middle of them7 postcodes without gigabit5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to PA47 7SR, the one nearest the middle of them5 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in PA47, by gigabit broadband Of the 15 postcodes in PA47 that ONS places, 15 have no home or business that can get gigabit. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 7 postcodes without gigabit; 5 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Kintyre and the Islands. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Kintyre and the Islands
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 15
  • Some can get gigabit: 0
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 0
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 0
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 15 postcodes in PA47 that ONS places, 15 have no home or business that can get gigabit.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 190 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.6820, longitude -6.5040. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

15 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

PA47 7SGPA47 7SHPA47 7SJPA47 7SLPA47 7SNPA47 7SPPA47 7SQPA47 7SRPA47 7SSPA47 7STPA47 7SUPA47 7SW

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 7 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. PA47 7SH, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. PA47 7SR, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in PA47?

Ofcom reports on 15 of the 15 postcodes in PA47. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit0 of 15
Postcodes where every home can get superfast7 of 15
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 15

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in PA47

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

PA47 715 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in PA47

We list no town or village for PA47. A place gets a page here only when enough postcodes are in one: a town or village here is a built-up area named by the Office for National Statistics in England and Wales, or a census locality named by National Records of Scotland. Every PA47 postcode is here, under its sector above.

Who covers PA47

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber15

Police force areas

  • Scotland15

Next to PA47

PA46 postcode district PA48 postcode district All PA districts

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after PA47 in the PA area.

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