The postcode PA15 2JL is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA15 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA15 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2JL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to PA15 2JL is Castle Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridgend Road and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 5.7 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China Inn and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 141.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA15 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA15 2JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA15 2JL
| 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 2JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| USave | Pass May 27, 2021 | 127 m | |
| Hillend Children's Centre | Pass June 3, 2019 | 240 m | |
| All Saints Primary School | Pass October 24, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Blairmore Nursery School | Pass January 25, 2019 | 296 m | |
| King's Oak Nursery | Pass November 16, 2018 | 364 m | |
| King's Oak Primary School | Pass February 28, 2020 | 364 m | |
| China Inn | Pass December 13, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Day Today | Improvement Required February 3, 2022 | 395 m | |
| Lifestyle Express Haris Store | Improvement Required October 27, 2021 | 439 m | |
| New Best Cellar | Improvement Required March 12, 2019 | 439 m | |
| Fish And Chicken Bar | Pass February 20, 2020 | 443 m | |
| Ming Lee | Pass December 2, 2019 | 443 m | |
| Glenbrae Children's Centre | Pass March 9, 2020 | 512 m | |
| Hillend Centre - Respite Unit | Pass January 30, 2019 | 514 m | |
| Hillend Day Centre | Pass July 10, 2019 | 514 m | |
| Grosvenor Chip Shop | Pass July 31, 2019 | 545 m | |
| McCormicks | Awaiting Inspection October 26, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Family Shopper | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 545 m | |
| Your New Store Premier | Pass April 5, 2019 | 545 m | |
| 74 | Improvement Required February 10, 2020 | 565 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA15 2JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridgend Road | 162 m | |
| Bridgend Road | 168 m | |
| Fairrie Street | 250 m | |
| Fairrie Street | 255 m | |
| Kilcreggan View | 262 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 5.7 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 5.79 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.11 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.61 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 5.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA15 2JL - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Glen | Valley | 605 m |
| Auchmountain Glen | Valley | 755 m |
| Garvel Point | 1.19 km | |
| Whin Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 1.55 km | |
| Knocknairs Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Devol Glen | Valley | 1.91 km |
| Crawberry Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Wallace's Loup | 1.95 km | |
| Corlick Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Knocknair'shill Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 2.4 km | |
| Cockle Bank | 2.43 km | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 2.5 km | |
| Harelaw Reservoir | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA15 2JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 141.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 39 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 113.2 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for PA15 2JL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93685500 |
| Longitude | -4.73571000 |
| OS Easting | 229218 |
| OS Northing | 0674915 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverclyde |
| Electoral Ward | Inverclyde Central |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001867 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greenock East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greenock East - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |