PA20 9LT postcode in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

PA20 9LT is a postcode in Argyll and Bute, in the Isle of Bute ward. It is in the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PA20 9LT can get it Across Argyll and Bute: 24% Nearest station Largs 10.5 km in a straight line MP Brendan O'Hara Scottish National Party, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Council Argyll and Bute Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA20 9LT is, and what is near it

Map of PA20 9LT and what is near it Map of PA20 9LT: its centre point, with the 121 other postcodes in the PA20 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. PA20 9LS: also in PA20 9PA20 9LU: also in PA20 9PA20 9LX: also in PA20 9PA20 9LZ: also in PA20 9PA20 9NA: also in PA20 9PA20 9NG: also in PA20 9PA20 9NH: also in PA20 9PA20 9NJ: also in PA20 9PA20 9NL: also in PA20 9PA20 9NN: also in PA20 9PA20 9NP: also in PA20 9PA20 9NR: also in PA20 9PA20 9NS: also in PA20 9PA20 9NT: also in PA20 9PA20 9NW: also in PA20 9PA20 9PF: also in PA20 9 2 places, 6.5–11.0 kmThe Bute Practice 7.5 kmLargs station 10.5 kmIsle of Bute PA20 9LT Map of PA20 9LT and what is near it Map of PA20 9LT: its centre point, with the 121 other postcodes in the PA20 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 6.5–11.0 kmThe Bute Practice 7.5 kmLargs station 10.5 kmIsle of Bute PA20 9LT
  • PA20 9LT
  • Other postcodes in PA20 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7654, longitude -5.0279)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PA20 9LT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PA20 9LT?

50% of the homes and businesses at PA20 9LT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA20 9LT 0% Argyll and Bute 24%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA20 9LT 50% Argyll and Bute 88%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PA20 9LT?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PA20 9LT.

Check the bin days for PA20 9LT on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PA20 9LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA20 9LT is Largs Rail Station, 10.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Largs Rail Station Railway station 10.5 kmDrive
  • Fairlie Rail Station Railway station 11.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near PA20 9LT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PA20 9LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA20 9LT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PA20 9LT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PA20 9LT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PA20 9LT?

The nearest to the centre of PA20 9LT, in a straight line.

  • Bute Dental Surgery 8.1 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PA20 9LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA20 9LT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for PA20 9LT

Ward
Isle of Bute
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PA20 9NR500 mPA20 9LU590 mPA20 9NP760 mPA20 9NS980 mPA20 9NG1.4 kmPA20 9NH1.5 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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