perth PH23 Postcodes

Perth (PH23)

The PH23 postcode area is located in the Perth postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 34 individual postcodes.

There are 11 electoral wards in the PH23 postcode area, including Aberfeldy,Acharacle, Arisaig, Auchterarder, Aviemore, Ballachulish, Blairgowrie, Boat Of Garten, Carrbridge, Corrour, Crieff, Dalwhinnie, Dunkeld, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glenfinnan, Grantown-On-Spey, Invergarry, Isle Of Canna, Isle Of Eigg, Isle Of Rum, Kingussie, Kinlochleven, Lochailort, Mallaig, Nethy Bridge, Newtonmore, Perth, Pitlochry, Roy Bridge, Spean Bridge which come under the local authority of the Highland Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in PH23 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PH23 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

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The PH23 postcode covers the following areas in the Perth district of Scotland: Aberfeldy, Belvidere, Balquhidder, and part of Strathtay. It is located in the Scottish Highlands and is about 49 miles northwest of Edinburgh. The area's main settlements are Aberfeldy, a small town on the River Tay which is known as the “Jewel of the Highlands”, and Balquhidder, a small village situated in beautiful mountainous surroundings.

The landscape in the area is characterised by rugged hills and glens, with the highest points being Ben Lawers and Creag Riabhach. Much of the mountainous terrain is part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, providing plenty of opportunity for outdoor recreation, including walking, cycling, fishing, and wildlife watching.

The area is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its stunning scenery and abundance of outdoor pursuits. Other attractions in the area include the Scottish Crannog Centre and the Dewar's World of Whisky. Gin lovers should make sure to visit The Edradour Distillery, which produces one of Scotland's finest whiskies.

For the more active, the area offers a wide range of leisure activities, such as mountain biking, shooting, mountaineering, and golf. There are a number of ski resorts in the area, including Aviemore and Glenshee, which are great for both novice and experienced skiers.

The PH23 postcode area is also home to a number of historical sites and monuments, such as the ruins of the Craig-na-ban Chapel in Balquhidder, as well as the burial grounds at Ardeonaig and Lochearnhead. The area also has several castles, including Castle Menzies and Taymouth Castle, which host a number of events throughout the year.

The climate in the area is predominantly cool and wet, with temperatures rarely rising above 21 degrees Celsius. However, summers are often warm and dry, and snow is not uncommon in winter. Average annual rainfall is around 1000mm, with the heaviest precipitation usually in autumn and winter.

The PH23 postcode area is a great place to explore, thanks to its stunning nature and wide range of outdoors activities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing holiday or an active one, the area has something to offer, with its many attractions and stunning scenery.

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