PA23 8PW Postcode in Sandbank

PA23 8PW 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 (8PW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
  2. Postal District. In our case PA23.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PA23 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PW.

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 8PW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

PA23 8PW is within the village of Sandbank.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9756552159
Longitude-4.941706906
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunoon 1.56 SSE 160.15
Gourock 4.88 ESE 101.72
Helensburgh 8.31 ENE 76.27
Rothesay 10.68 SSW 204.25
Alexandria 13.96 E 86.35
Millport 15.41 S 178.07
Inveraray 18.37 NNW 343.89
Lochgilphead 19.52 WNW 282.92

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunoon

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 59.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 59.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 85.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 63.00%WSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 85.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 82.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 84.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%SW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 24.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Dunoon Grammar School

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 705010

Scotland Primary Schools

Dunoon Primary School

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 704159

Kirn Primary School

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 702509

St Mun's Primary School

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

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 703643

Sandbank Primary Gaelic Unit

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

Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 706350

Sandbank Primary School

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

Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01369 706350

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

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

Distance: 7.26 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)

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

Distance: 7.31 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)

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

Distance: 8.24 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

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

Distance: 20.36 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)

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

Distance: 21.39 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)

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

Distance: 23.36 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DRS HALL, BRENNAN & MCLAUGHLIN

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703252

COWAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703279

DR TITTMAR AND PARTNER

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 840279

CHURCH STREET SURGERY

Address: 30 CHURCH STREET, DUNOON, PA23 8BG

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703482

KILCREGGAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SHORE ROAD, KILCREGGAN, HELENSBURGH, G84 0JL

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01436 842156

GOUROCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 607177

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J31
Distance: 18.30 miles
Driving Time: 51.87 minutes
M8 J29A
Distance: 21.91 miles
Driving Time: 57.33 minutes
M898 J1
Distance: 22.56 miles
Driving Time: 55.97 minutes
M8 J29
Distance: 24.84 miles
Driving Time: 58.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Member or Parliament
Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
Contact DetailsContact Brendan O'Hara
Political PartyScottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Argyll and Bute council

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PA23 8PW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, John Street, DUNOON, PA23 8BJ2.85 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PA23 8PW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP10.09 miles Directions to Anderson Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG27.57 miles Directions to Riverway Retail Park
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF36.86 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ37.45 miles Directions to 158-160 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PA23 8PW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD8.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ9.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ
McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP13.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB14.87 miles Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB

KFC Restaurants near PA23 8PW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB14.87 miles Directions to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG23.97 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG27.32 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park