The postcode PA15 1BQ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA15 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA15 1BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA15 1BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to PA15 1BQ is Duff Street which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross Shore Street and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 4.09 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA15 1BQ is Red and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sally's and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA15 1BQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA15 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA15 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA15 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA15 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Steak House | Pass October 17, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Pocket Coffee Company Ltd | Pass November 25, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Wellpark Mid Kirk Church | Pass October 25, 2018 | 57 m | |
| Caffe Monza | Awaiting Inspection February 7, 2022 | 69 m | |
| Red | Pass February 7, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Eurest JCP Greenock | Pass June 12, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Unity Diner | Pass February 7, 2019 | 112 m | |
| Sally's | Pass March 5, 2019 | 140 m | |
| The James Watt | Pass February 5, 2020 | 148 m | |
| Key Stores | Improvement Required December 2, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Nico's Pizzeria | Improvement Required November 2, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Jericho House | Pass March 14, 2022 | 159 m | |
| XCITE PLAY LTD | Improvement Required November 17, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Wellpark Centre | Pass July 24, 2017 | 165 m | |
| Inverclyde Navy Club | Pass November 5, 2018 | 199 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | Pass November 28, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Greggs PLC | Pass August 20, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | Pass March 20, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Semichem | Pass November 14, 2017 | 211 m | |
| Manzil | Pass August 12, 2019 | 227 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA15 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross Shore Street | 88 m | |
| Terrace Road | 148 m | |
| Well Park | 203 m | |
| Well Park | 217 m | |
| Shaw Place | 254 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 332 m | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 609 m | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 4.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA15 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 1.23 km | |
| Whin Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.47 km | |
| Auchmountain Glen | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 1.58 km | |
| Garvel Point | 1.67 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 1.75 km | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 2.16 km | |
| King's Glen | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Bow Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Reservoir Number 6 | 2.54 km | |
| Craigs Top | 2.57 km | |
| Yellow Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA15 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.6 Mbps | 48.9 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 18.74 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 65.8 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94711400 |
| Longitude | -4.75532000 |
| OS Easting | 228039 |
| OS Northing | 0676105 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverclyde |
| Electoral Ward | Inverclyde North |
| Local Authority District | Inverclyde |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Greenock |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000483 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greenock Town Centre and East Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B2 |