PA23 7PR Postcode in Dunoon

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

PA23 7PR is the Postcode in Alexander Street

PA23 7PR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7PR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
Postal District. In our case PA23.
Postal Sector. In our case PA23 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PR.

The regional mail center for the post area PA is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PA23 7PR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PA23 7PR postcode have the street address of Alexander Street

PA23 7PR is within the town of DUNOON.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.9549017461
Longitude	-4.93369036551

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Dunoon	0.22	E	99.20
Helensburgh	8.48	ENE	66.29
Rothesay	9.54	SSW	209.51
Largs	11.39	SSE	167.31
Millport	13.96	S	179.15
Johnstone	18.28	ESE	116.41
Inveraray	19.83	NNW	344.19
Lochgilphead	20.19	WNW	286.71

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunoon

Sat 16th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	61.00%	W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	64.00%	W 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	62.00%	WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	32.00%	WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 13 mph

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	41.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	55.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	51.00%	NNE 9 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	20.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	50.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	51.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	56.00%	NE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	51.00%	NE 18 mph

Tue 19th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	17.00%	N 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	9.00%	N 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	43.700
Median Mbps	46.100
Maximum Mbps	77.290

PA23 7PR has an average download speed of 43.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,249 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (224,432) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (958,960) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	8.700
Median Mbps	6.800
Maximum Mbps	19.530

PA23 7PR has an average upload speed of 8.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,810 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

18% of postcodes (207,766) have slower upload speeds.

82% of postcodes (972,065) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Dunoon Grammar School

Address: Dunoon Grammar School, Ardenslate Road, DUNOON, ARGYLL, PA23 8LU

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 705010

Scotland Primary Schools

Dunoon Primary School

Address: Dunoon Primary School, Hillfoot Street, Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 7DR

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 704159

Kirn Primary School

Address: Kirn Primary School, Park Road, Kirn, DUNOON, PA23 8EH

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 702509

St Mun's Primary School

Address: St Mun's Primary School, Pilot Street, Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8DB

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 703643

Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit

Address: Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 706350

Sandbank Primary School

Address: Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, By Dunoon, ARGYLL, PA23 8PW

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 706350

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)

Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)

Address: 9 WEST PRINCES STREET, HELENSBURGH, DUNBARTONSHIRE, G84 8TF

Distance: 8.41 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB

Distance: 19.49 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)

Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL

Distance: 20.81 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)

Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP

Distance: 22.68 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

DRS HALL, BRENNAN & MCLAUGHLIN

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703252

COWAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703279

CHURCH STREET SURGERY

Address: 30 CHURCH STREET, DUNOON, PA23 8BG

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703482

DR TITTMAR AND PARTNER

Address: RIVERBANK SURGERY, KILMUN, DUNOON, PA23 8SE

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 840279

GOUROCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GOUROCK HEALTH CENTRE, 181 SHORE STREET, GOUROCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA19 1AQ

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 607177

NHS GG&C OOH SERVICE

Address: INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL, LARKFIELD ROAD, GREENOCK, PA16 0XN

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 724477

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J31

Distance: 18.15 miles

Driving Time: 52.51 minutes

M8 J29A

Distance: 21.76 miles

Driving Time: 57.97 minutes

M898 J1

Distance: 22.40 miles

Driving Time: 56.61 minutes

M8 J29

Distance: 24.69 miles

Driving Time: 58.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Member or Parliament	Brendan O'Hara
Contact Details	Contact Brendan O'Hara
Political Party	Scottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Argyll and Bute council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library Services

Local Postcodes

PA23 7PY Alexander Street PA23 7PT Cowal Avenue PA23 7PX Cowal Place PA23 7PU Cowal Place PA23 7RG Hamilton Street PA23 7PE King Street PA23 7PF King Street PA23 7PL McArthur Street PA23 7PN McArthur Street PA23 7PS Valrose Terrace PA23 7PW Victoria Mews PA23 7PP Victoria Park

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PA23 7PR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, John Street, DUNOON, PA23 8BJ	0.57 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Morrisons, Irvine Road, LARGS, KA30 8JR	18.55 miles	Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PA23 7PR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP	9.50 miles	Directions to Anderson Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG	26.13 miles	Directions to Riverway Retail Park
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	35.41 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	36.00 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PA23 7PR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD	7.83 miles	Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ	9.39 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ
McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP	13.53 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB	14.43 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB

KFC Restaurants near PA23 7PR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB	14.43 miles	Directions to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	22.52 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	25.88 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park