Postcode PA15 2JR (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA15 2JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA15 2JR is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA15 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA15 2JR 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 2JR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to PA15 2JR is Auchmountain Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Galt Street and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 5.6 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA15 2JR is Victoria Bowling Club and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish And Chicken Bar and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Auchmountain Road 17 m
Morris Street 100 m
Castle Road 169 m
Hillend Drive 173 m
Galt Street 173 m
Hillend Place 193 m
Moffat Street 205 m
Border Street 205 m
Bridgend Road 222 m
Bawhirley Road 231 m
East Crawford Street 303 m
Barnhill Street 308 m
Craigieknowes Street 308 m
Gilmour Street 320 m
Corlic Street 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA15 2JR

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 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillend Children's Centre School/college/university Pass
June 3, 2019
92 m
USave Other catering premises Pass
May 27, 2021
251 m
Fish And Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
295 m
Ming Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 2, 2019
295 m
King's Oak Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2018
300 m
King's Oak Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 28, 2020
300 m
Lifestyle Express Haris Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
312 m
New Best Cellar Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 12, 2019
312 m
Hillend Centre - Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2019
380 m
Hillend Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
380 m
74 Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
417 m
Centre Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 5, 2018
417 m
New Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2019
417 m
China Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 13, 2021
418 m
Day Today Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 3, 2022
418 m
All Saints Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
419 m
Blairmore Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2019
419 m
Chemist (McDades) Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
444 m
Tilda's Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
444 m
Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 21, 2019
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Galt Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Galt Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Fairrie Street Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Finneston Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 977 m
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Glen Valley 729 m
Auchmountain Glen Valley 802 m
Garvel Point Wetland 1.06 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Knocknairs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Devol Glen Valley 1.99 km
Wallace's Loup Waterfall 2.04 km
Crawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Corlick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Knocknair'shill Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 2.39 km
Cockle Bank Wetland 2.4 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 358,065 kWh - mean 15,568 kWh : median 13,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA15 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93816700
Longitude -4.73612300
OS Easting 229198
OS Northing 0675062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1179
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2