PA37 1SL postcode in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

PA37 1SL is a postcode in Argyll and Bute, in the Oban North and Lorn 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.

Where PA37 1SL is, and what is near it

Map of PA37 1SL and what is near it Map of PA37 1SL: its centre point, with the 101 other postcodes in the PA37 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PA37 1AH: also in PA37 1PA37 1AY: also in PA37 1PA37 1SF: also in PA37 1PA37 1SG: also in PA37 1PA37 1SQ: also in PA37 1 GP 6.9 km2 places, 8.4–8.5 kmTaynuilt station 10.7 kmOban North and Lorn PA37 1SL Map of PA37 1SL and what is near it Map of PA37 1SL: its centre point, with the 101 other postcodes in the PA37 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 6.9 kmOban North and Lorn PA37 1SL
  • PA37 1SL
  • Other postcodes in PA37 1: 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 56.5180, longitude -5.3151)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PA37 1SL?

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 PA37 1SL?

Every home and business at PA37 1SL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA37 1SL 0% Argyll and Bute 24%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA37 1SL 100% 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 PA37 1SL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PA37 1SL.

Check the bin days for PA37 1SL 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 PA37 1SL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA37 1SL is Connel Ferry Rail Station, 8.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Connel Ferry Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive
  • Taynuilt Rail Station Railway station 10.7 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 PA37 1SL, 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 PA37 1SL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA37 1SL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Dr Lorna M Macgregor & Partner Phone 01631 730271 6.9 kmDrive
  • Taynuilt Medical Practice Phone 01631 710229 8.4 kmDrive

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 PA37 1SL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PA37 1SL 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 vets are near PA37 1SL?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of PA37 1SL. 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 PA37 1SL

Ward
Oban North and Lorn
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.

Around PA37 1SL

Nearby postcodes

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

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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