PA23 7QL postcode in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute

PA23 7QL is a postcode in Dunoon, in the Dunoon ward of Argyll and Bute. It is in the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since March 1982.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PA23 7QL can get it Across Argyll and Bute: 24% Nearest station Inverkip 4.8 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 PA23 7QL is, and what is near it

Map of PA23 7QL and what is near it Map of PA23 7QL: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the PA23 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A815 PA23 7HS: also in PA23 7PA23 7HT: also in PA23 7PA23 7HU: also in PA23 7PA23 7HX: also in PA23 7PA23 7HY: also in PA23 7PA23 7HZ: also in PA23 7PA23 7JA: also in PA23 7PA23 7JB: also in PA23 7PA23 7JD: also in PA23 7PA23 7JE: also in PA23 7PA23 7JF: also in PA23 7PA23 7LA: also in PA23 7PA23 7LB: also in PA23 7PA23 7LD: also in PA23 7PA23 7LF: also in PA23 7PA23 7LG: also in PA23 7PA23 7LH: also in PA23 7PA23 7LJ: also in PA23 7PA23 7LL: also in PA23 7PA23 7LN: also in PA23 7PA23 7LP: also in PA23 7PA23 7LW: also in PA23 7PA23 7QB: also in PA23 7PA23 7QD: also in PA23 7PA23 7QH: also in PA23 7PA23 7QJ: also in PA23 7PA23 7QN: also in PA23 7PA23 7QX: also in PA23 7PA23 7QZ: also in PA23 7 3 GP practices, 2.6–2.8 kmInverkip station 4.8 kmWemyss Bay station 6.5 kmDunoon PA23 7QL Map of PA23 7QL and what is near it Map of PA23 7QL: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the PA23 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A815 Inverkip station 4.8 kmDunoon PA23 7QL
  • PA23 7QL
  • Other postcodes in PA23 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 55.9279, longitude -4.9384)

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 PA23 7QL?

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 PA23 7QL?

18% of the homes and businesses at PA23 7QL 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)

PA23 7QL 0% Argyll and Bute 24%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA23 7QL 18% 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 PA23 7QL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Argyll and Bute Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Argyll and Bute Council's bin days

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 PA23 7QL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA23 7QL is Inverkip Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverkip Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • Wemyss Bay Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bullwood Quarry, 12 m away.

More stations near PA23 7QL, 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 PA23 7QL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA23 7QL, 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 PA23 7QL?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PA23 7QL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
  • CYC Charging point · 4 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 PA23 7QL?

The nearest to the centre of PA23 7QL, in a straight line.

  • The Hollies Dental Practice 3.3 kmCycle
  • Argyll Smile Dental Care 4.0 kmCycle
  • Ivy Cottage Dental Surgery 4.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near PA23 7QL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA23 7QL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Web Pharmacy, 67 Argyll Street Phone 01369 702157 2.4 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 182 Argyll Street Phone 01369 704469 2.6 kmCycle
  • Bestway National Chemists, 178-180 Argyll Street 2.6 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

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

Which vets are near PA23 7QL?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA23 7QL 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 PA23 7QL

Ward
Dunoon
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Dunoon
Rural or urban
Remote Small Towns
In use since
March 1982

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.

Around PA23 7QL

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

PA23 7 sector PA23 district PA postcode area Dunoon postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

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

PA23 7QZ510 mPA23 7QD700 mPA23 7QB900 mPA23 7QJ1.1 kmPA23 7LP1.3 kmPA23 7QH1.5 km
All of PA23

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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