Postcode PA15 2LS (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA15 2LS and nearby postcodes

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

PA15 2LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2LS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PA15 2LS is Bawhirley Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finneston Street and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 5.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA15 2LS is Victoria Bowling Club and is 327 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 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 219.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 3.4 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 2LS 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 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bawhirley Road 73 m
Hillend Place 81 m
Belville Avenue 83 m
Barnhill Street 154 m
Hillend Drive 164 m
Galt Street 164 m
Garvald Street 166 m
East William Street 187 m
Belville Street 188 m
Finneston Street 189 m
Serpentine Walk 218 m
Auchmountain Road 244 m
Strone Crescent 246 m
Grant Street 249 m
Gray Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA15 2LS

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 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fish And Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
140 m
Ming Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 2, 2019
140 m
Hillend Children's Centre School/college/university Pass
June 3, 2019
177 m
74 Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
212 m
Centre Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 5, 2018
212 m
New Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2019
212 m
Belville Community Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 10, 2019
240 m
Cigna House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2018
324 m
Chemist (McDades) Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
327 m
Tilda's Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
327 m
Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 21, 2019
327 m
Lifestyle Express Haris Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
330 m
New Best Cellar Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 12, 2019
330 m
Hillend Centre - Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2019
344 m
Hillend Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
344 m
Cappielow Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 9, 2019
370 m
GMFC Hospitality Other catering premises Pass
April 9, 2019
370 m
China Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 13, 2021
441 m
Day Today Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 3, 2022
441 m
King's Oak Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2018
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Finneston Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Galt Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Galt Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
East William Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Gray Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 5.36 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 719 m
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.22 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Auchmountain Glen Valley 807 m
King's Glen Valley 987 m
Garvel Point Wetland 995 m
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Knocknairs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Crawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 2.23 km
Devol Glen Valley 2.23 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Wallace's Loup Waterfall 2.28 km
Corlick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Cockle Bank Wetland 2.5 km
Knocknair'shill Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 219.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.4 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% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 559.8 38.3

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 353,584 kWh - mean 22,099 kWh : median 22,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 62,463 kWh - mean 3,904 kWh : median 3,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA15 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93989500
Longitude -4.73887100
OS Easting 229034
OS Northing 0675261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
311
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001908
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 8C1