Townhead on the map

Location in Argyll and ButeTownhead sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,070
Population
3,387
Households
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About Townhead

Townhead is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, within the postcode area PA20. The area is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The nearby hills and waterways offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the local flora and fauna.

The community in Townhead is close-knit, with a few local amenities catering to residents and visitors alike. There are small shops and services available, providing essential needs. The surrounding region is known for its scenic views and outdoor pursuits, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider area of Argyll and Bute.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Wemyss Bay Train Station 7.5 miles
Largs Train Station 7.8 miles
Inverkip Train Station 9.3 miles
Fairlie Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Isle of Bute
Constituency Argyll and Bute

Frequently Asked Questions about Townhead

What is the population of Townhead?
Townhead has a population of approximately 6,070 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Townhead?
Townhead is covered by the PA20 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Townhead?
The nearest railway station to Townhead is Wemyss Bay Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.