perth PH15 Postcodes

Perth (PH15)

The PH15 postcode area is located in the Perth postcode town region, within the county of Perthshire, and contains a total of 216 individual postcodes.

There are 31 electoral wards in the PH15 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 Perth & Kinross Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in PH15 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 PH15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The postcode area of PH15 covers the northeastern parts of Scotland's Perth and Kinross region. It covers large parts of the southern Highlands, stretching from Aberfeldy in the east to Ballinluig in the west, and from Blairgowrie in the south to Rannoch Moor in the north. It includes the small towns of Aberfeldy, Dull, Amulree, Strathtay, Grandtully, Ballinluig, Calvine, Fearnan and Moulinearn.

Within the postcode area, the main road is the A9, while other major roads include the A827, A826, A823 and A822. There are also numerous minor roads providing access to rural properties.

Within the PH15 postcode are many small villages and hamlets, among them Blairgowrie, Grandtully, Fearnan and Moulinearn. Each village has its own distinct character, with its own social amenities such as pubs, churches, schools and shopping centres.

At the centre of the PH15 postcode is Highland scenery, with stunning views of mountains, lochs and glens. One of the most scenic parts of the area is the Tummel Valley, which includes Loch Tummel, the River Tay and The Falls of Chryston.

The area is served by several railway stations, including Dunkeld and Birnam station at the eastern edge, and Blair Atholl in the centre of the area. The excellent road network also serves many of the villages, allowing visitors and locals easy access to the local amenities.

The area also has a wealth of recreational activities which includes hiking, cycling and fishing, allowing visitors and locals alike to enjoy the natural beauty of the stunning landscape. For families there are also a variety of family-friendly attractions including the Blair Castle, Aberfeldy Golf Course, and Loch Lednock.

The area is also famous for its vibrant whisky industry, with the Dewar's Aberfeldy distillery and the Edradour distillery both close by, allowing visitors to sample some of Scotland's famous whisky.

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