Postcode PA15 2JQ (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA15 2JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA15 2JQ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in October 2004 and is an active postcode. PA15 2JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA15 2JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2JQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA15 2JQ is Alpine Grove which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibshill Road and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA15 2JQ is The Norseman and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben & Sues and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 17, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PA15 2JQ 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 2JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA15 2JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alpine Grove 18 m
Macgillivary Avenue 63 m
Macgregor Road 77 m
Gibshill Road 113 m
Macgowan Way 146 m
Leitch Street 179 m
Weir Street 197 m
Weir Place 217 m
Pottery Street 265 m
Ladyburn Street 276 m
Irwin Street 295 m
Smillie Street 305 m
Keir Hardie Street 322 m
Gibson Street 408 m
Lansbury Street 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA15 2JQ

Introduction October 2004
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 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happitots Greenock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 8, 2022
189 m
The Cottage Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
189 m
Gibshill Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
228 m
Gibshill Community Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2019
228 m
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 5, 2018
275 m
Rowan Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
335 m
Craigend Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2019
408 m
Ben & Sues Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 17, 2019
466 m
The Norseman Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 20, 2017
466 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
470 m
Your New Store Premier Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2019
470 m
Grosvenor Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 31, 2019
505 m
McCormicks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 26, 2021
505 m
Chilli Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 19, 2021
559 m
Inverclyde Leisure Indoor Bowling Club (caterer) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 1, 2019
707 m
King's Oak Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2018
740 m
King's Oak Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 28, 2020
740 m
Ice \& Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
858 m
USave Other catering premises Pass
May 27, 2021
884 m
Lifestyle Express Haris Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
904 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA15 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Gibshill Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Leitch Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Lansbury Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Smillie Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Pottery Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.82 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA15 2JQ - Data from Dec 2021

King's Glen Valley 757 m
Knocknairs Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Garvel Point Wetland 1.12 km
Devol Glen Valley 1.16 km
Wallace's Loup Waterfall 1.24 km
Cockle Bank Wetland 1.53 km
Auchmountain Glen Valley 1.72 km
Knocknair'shill Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Dougliehill Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Corlick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Crawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Pillar Bank Wetland 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA15 2JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93791900
Longitude -4.72012300
OS Easting 230196
OS Northing 0674995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde Central
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenock East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenock East - 08
Output Area / Small Area 8B2