perth PH26 Postcodes
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Perth (PH26)
The PH26 postcode area is located in the Perth postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 153 individual postcodes.
There are 28 electoral wards in the PH26 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 PH26 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 PH26 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The PH26 postcode is situated in the Highlands of Scotland and is part of the Perth and Kinross district. It covers an area of approximately nine square miles and is predominantly rural, comprising of small villages and the remotest parts of the area.
The population of the PH26 postcode district is just over 2000 people, spread across the villages of Dalnacardoch, Laggan, Gartymore and Bridge of Ericht. The region is well known for its fishing and deer stalking opportunities, as well as a range of routes for mountain biking and hillwalking.
PH26 is home to several small businesses, such as holiday parks, farm shops, pottery makers, guesthouses and a number of local pubs. There are also a number of larger businesses located in some of the villages, including a marble works, a whisky distillery and a forge.
Laggan is the main village within the PH26 postcode area, featuring an old railway station, a Loch, several shops and a post office. There are also regular bus services to the nearby towns of Blair Atholl and Pitlochry.
The nearby town of Blair Atholl is home to one of the largest castles in Scotland, Blair Castle. The castle is open to the public and hosts a number of events throughout the year, such as the Blair Castle Horse Trials.
The village of Dalnacardoch is situated on the River Ericht, and is a popular spot for anglers and hikers. It is also home to a number of holiday parks, a caravan site and an Outdoor Adventure centre.
The village of Bridge of Ericht lies near to the A9 road, and provides a convenient stop for travelling further north to the Cairngorms and other parts of the Highlands.
The PH26 postcode area is renowned for its stunning scenery and picturesque villages. It is also a popular destination for the local Perthshire population due to its array of activities and attractions, from fishing and deer stalking to hillwalking and mountain biking routes.
Demographics
PH26 is located in the county of , in Scotland.
has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | PH26 |
| Postal Town | Perth |
| MSOA Name | Badenoch and Strathspey North |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Local Authority | Highland |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
PH26 Electoral Wards
The postal region of PH26, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 0% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.