Postcode PA16 7AX (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA16 7AX is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA16 7AX 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 7AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PA16 7AX is Partridge Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falcon Crescent and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7AX is The Cardwell Inn and is 759 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA16 7AX 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 PA16 7AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA16 7AX, and the approximate distance away.

Partridge Road 23 m
Merlin Avenue 46 m
Falcon Crescent 118 m
Merlin Lane 192 m
Finch Road 197 m
Mallard Crescent 212 m
Oxford Avenue 379 m
Duthie Road 456 m
Grieve Road 557 m
Lyle Road 649 m
A770 982 m
A814 13.55 km
A83 39.27 km
A82 75.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7AX

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 PA16 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
194 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
194 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
194 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
194 m
Clydeview Academy School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
290 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
447 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
551 m
The Cardwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
759 m
One Cove Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
762 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
786 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
786 m
Pettigrews Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
793 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2020
793 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
829 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
835 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
854 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
854 m
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
947 m
Alt-Na-Craig House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
985 m
Torpedo Factory Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 8, 2019
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Lyle Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.54 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.88 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 7AX - Data from Dec 2021

Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 264 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 499 m
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 507 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 636 m
Cardwell Bay Bay 866 m
Gourock Bay Bay 1.18 km
Gourock Glen Valley 1.2 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.29 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.35 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Kempock Point Wetland 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 189,688 kWh - mean 15,807 kWh : median 14,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 32,699 kWh - mean 2,973 kWh : median 2,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95133600
Longitude -4.79650300
OS Easting 225487
OS Northing 0676678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde South
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: 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 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 8C3