Postcode PA15 1PQ (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA15 1PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA15 1PQ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA15 1PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA15 1PQ 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 1PQ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to PA15 1PQ is Sir Michael Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Shaw Street and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA15 1PQ is The Green Oak Bar and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Carry Out and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA15 1PQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA15 1PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA15 1PQ, and the approximate distance away.

Sir Michael Place 32 m
Buccleugh Street 86 m
Tobago Street 90 m
Sir Michael Street 109 m
East Shaw Street 114 m
High Street 115 m
Crown Street 157 m
Kilblain Street 170 m
Stewart Centre 173 m
West Burn Street 178 m
Bearhope Street 186 m
King Street 192 m
Nicolson Street 194 m
Smith Street 231 m
Hastie Street 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA15 1PQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA15 1PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thistle & Clyde Suite Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
59 m
Duncan Mackenzie & Son Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 5, 2019
95 m
Spice Curry Indian And Napalese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 9, 2022
95 m
American Candy Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2019
127 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2019
127 m
Primark Retailers - other Pass
June 20, 2019
127 m
Wilko Retailers - other Pass
September 13, 2018
127 m
The Exchange Wine Bar & Bistro Inc. Cruden Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
129 m
B & M Homestore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 5, 2019
140 m
China Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 3, 2021
140 m
The Green Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 10, 2018
140 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 16, 2017
144 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
144 m
Westburn Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 19, 2018
144 m
Geek Retreat Greenock Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 15, 2022
145 m
Horseshoe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 8, 2022
145 m
News 4 U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 7, 2019
145 m
Oasis Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
145 m
The Roll Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 4, 2020
145 m
Watsons Craft Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 19, 2019
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA15 1PQ - Data from Apr 2022

East Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Kilblain Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Stance 4 Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Stance 5 Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 698 m
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.02 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA15 1PQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 902 m
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Auchmountain Glen Valley 1.81 km
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 1.98 km
Garvel Point Wetland 2.08 km
Hole Glen Valley 2.11 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Reservoir Number 6 Inland Water 2.37 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA15 1PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 181,061 kWh - mean 10,059 kWh : median 9,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 68,071 kWh - mean 2,347 kWh : median 1,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA15 1PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94803800
Longitude -4.76184100
OS Easting 227636
OS Northing 0676224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
94
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde North
Local Authority District Inverclyde
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000022
Travel To Work Area Greenock

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001863
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B3