The postcode PA16 7AL is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PA16 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 7AL 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 PA16 7AL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PA16 7AL is Plover Lane which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Auchneagh Farm Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 134.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA16 7AL 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 PA16 7AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 7AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 7AL
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| 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 PA16 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Court | Pass December 4, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Costcutter Grieve Road Stores | Awaiting Inspection October 6, 2021 | 265 m | |
| Curry House | Pass April 18, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Hagan Chemist | Exempt February 1, 2019 | 265 m | |
| The Pantry | Pass February 1, 2022 | 265 m | |
| Bagatelle | Pass September 4, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Alzheimer Scotland | Pass September 24, 2019 | 427 m | |
| Bluebird Centre | Pass September 11, 2019 | 440 m | |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Pass January 7, 2020 | 440 m | |
| Bow Road Post Office | Pass June 10, 2019 | 547 m | |
| Beijing House | Pass August 15, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Shopsmart | Pass November 2, 2021 | 619 m | |
| Clydeview Academy | Pass October 4, 2018 | 642 m | |
| Oh My Days | Awaiting Inspection February 16, 2022 | 733 m | |
| Barrs Cottage Chip Shop | Pass September 10, 2019 | 736 m | |
| McColls | Pass March 16, 2020 | 736 m | |
| Sizzlers Fast Foods | Pass November 5, 2018 | 736 m | |
| Lady Alice Primary School | Pass October 4, 2019 | 777 m | |
| Chows | Pass April 29, 2019 | 785 m | |
| Lady Alice Nursery Class | Pass May 10, 2018 | 785 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Auchneagh Farm Road | 38 m | |
| Auchneagh Farm Road | 64 m | |
| Community Centre | 132 m | |
| Auchneagh Farm Road | 148 m | |
| Community Centre | 180 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 1.95 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 2.7 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 2.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 7AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bow Hill | 376 m | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 723 m | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 730 m | |
| Craigs Top | 883 m | |
| Bunston Knowe | 962 m | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.11 km | |
| Cardwell Bay | 1.31 km | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 1.33 km | |
| Gourock Glen | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Yellow Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Cockrobin Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Gourock Bay | 1.61 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Ironotter Point | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 134.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 123.1 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 382.6 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PA16 7AL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94759300 |
| Longitude | -4.79391100 |
| OS Easting | 225632 |
| OS Northing | 0676255 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverclyde |
| Electoral Ward | Inverclyde South |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001878 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lower Bow and Larkfield, Fancy Farm, Mallard Bowl |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lower Bow and Larkfield, Fancy Farm, Mallard Bowl - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |