PA29 6TY postcode in Tarbert, Argyll and Bute

PA29 6TY is a postcode in Tarbert, in the Kintyre and the Islands 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 January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PA29 6TY can get it Across Argyll and Bute: 24% MP Brendan O'Hara Scottish National Party, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Council Argyll and Bute Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA29 6TY is, and what is near it

Map of PA29 6TY and what is near it Map of PA29 6TY: its centre point, with the 78 other postcodes in the PA29 6 sector, 1 GP practice and 7 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. A83 PA29 6SX: also in PA29 6PA29 6SY: also in PA29 6PA29 6TE: also in PA29 6PA29 6TN: also in PA29 6PA29 6TQ: also in PA29 6PA29 6TU: also in PA29 6PA29 6TW: also in PA29 6PA29 6TX: also in PA29 6PA29 6UA: also in PA29 6PA29 6UB: also in PA29 6PA29 6UH: also in PA29 6PA29 6UJ: also in PA29 6PA29 6UL: also in PA29 6PA29 6UN: also in PA29 6PA29 6UP: also in PA29 6PA29 6UR: also in PA29 6PA29 6UW: also in PA29 6PA29 6WA: also in PA29 6PA29 6WD: also in PA29 6PA29 6XH: also in PA29 6 Bus stop 350 mKintyre and the Islands PA29 6TY Map of PA29 6TY and what is near it Map of PA29 6TY: its centre point, with the 78 other postcodes in the PA29 6 sector, 1 GP practice and 7 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A83 Bus stop 350 mKintyre and the Islands PA29 6TY
  • PA29 6TY
  • Other postcodes in PA29 6: press one for its page
  • 1 GP practice
  • 7 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 55.8636, longitude -5.4179)

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 PA29 6TY?

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 PA29 6TY?

50% of the homes and businesses at PA29 6TY 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)

PA29 6TY 0% Argyll and Bute 24%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA29 6TY 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 PA29 6TY?

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 PA29 6TY?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of PA29 6TY.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bus Terminal, 27 m away.

More stations near PA29 6TY, 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 PA29 6TY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA29 6TY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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

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 PA29 6TY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PA29 6TY 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 PA29 6TY?

The nearest to the centre of PA29 6TY, in a straight line.

  • Tarbert Dental 300 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near PA29 6TY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA29 6TY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Tarbert Pharmacy, Barmore Road Phone 01880 820232 200 mWalk

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 PA29 6TY?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of PA29 6TY. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 PA29 6TY

Ward
Kintyre and the Islands
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Tarbert
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.

PA29 6TN100 mPA29 6UP150 mPA29 6UW160 mPA29 6UA180 mPA29 6UN180 mPA29 6TW190 m
All of PA29

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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