PA48 postcode district: Argyll and Bute

PA48 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 17 postcodes in use in 1 sector. Its council is Argyll and Bute.

Postcodes in use
17
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 PA48, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in PA48, by gigabit broadband Of the 17 postcodes in PA48 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit and 1 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 10 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 PA48 7AA: no Ofcom figurePA48 7TL: no gigabitPA48 7TN: no gigabitPA48 7TP: no gigabitPA48 7TR: no gigabitPA48 7TS: no gigabitPA48 7TT: no gigabitPA48 7TU: no gigabitPA48 7TW: no gigabitPA48 7TX: no gigabitPA48 7TY: no gigabitPA48 7UA: no gigabitPA48 7UB: no gigabitPA48 7UD: no gigabitPA48 7UE: no gigabitPA48 7UF: no gigabitPA48 7UG: no gigabit Kintyre and the Islands 10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to PA48 7TX, the one nearest the middle of them10 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in PA48, by gigabit broadband Of the 17 postcodes in PA48 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit and 1 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 10 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 Kintyre and the Islands 10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to PA48 7TX, the one nearest the middle of them10 postcodes without gigabit
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 16
  • Some can get gigabit: 0
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 0
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 1
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 17 postcodes in PA48 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit and 1 have no Ofcom figure.

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 180 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 55.7389, longitude -6.3841. 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

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

PA48 7TLPA48 7TNPA48 7TPPA48 7TRPA48 7TSPA48 7TTPA48 7TUPA48 7TWPA48 7TXPA48 7TYPA48 7UAPA48 7UB

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. PA48 7TX, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in PA48?

Ofcom reports on 16 of the 17 postcodes in PA48. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 2 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit0 of 16
Postcodes where every home can get superfast13 of 16
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband2 of 16

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 PA48

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

PA48 717 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in PA48

We list no town or village for PA48. 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 PA48 postcode is here, under its sector above.

Who covers PA48

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 Lochaber17

Police force areas

  • Scotland17

Next to PA48

PA47 postcode district PA49 postcode district All PA districts

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after PA48 in the PA area.

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