Postcode PA16 7BB (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7BB and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7BB 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 PA16 7BB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to PA16 7BB is Mallard Crescent which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallard Crescent and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7BB is The Cardwell Inn and is 764 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 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.9 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 PA16 7BB 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 7BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mallard Crescent 45 m
Falcon Crescent 109 m
Merlin Lane 120 m
Partridge Road 185 m
Merlin Avenue 186 m
Finch Road 202 m
Kestrel Place 244 m
Kestrel Crescent 259 m
Auchneagh Farm Road 324 m
Oxford Avenue 337 m
Lyle Road 825 m
A770 913 m
A814 13.7 km
A83 39.09 km
A82 75.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7BB

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 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clydeview Academy School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
202 m
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
276 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
276 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
276 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
276 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
441 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
644 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
674 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
674 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
696 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
696 m
The Cardwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
764 m
Pettigrews Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
767 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2020
767 m
One Cove Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
777 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
803 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
865 m
Fultons Stores Retailers - other Pass
August 28, 2019
909 m
Central Production Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2022
953 m
Coffee Plus Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
953 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mallard Crescent Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Mallard Crescent Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.02 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 336 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 420 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 445 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 669 m
Cardwell Bay Bay 898 m
Gourock Glen Valley 1.07 km
Gourock Bay Bay 1.19 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.38 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.49 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Kempock Point Wetland 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 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% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 171,270 kWh - mean 12,234 kWh : median 13,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,817 kWh - mean 3,454 kWh : median 2,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95032600
Longitude -4.79902600
OS Easting 225325
OS Northing 0676572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1002
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C3