Postcode PA16 7BD (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7BD and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7BD 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 7BD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to PA16 7BD is Mallard Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallard Crescent and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7BD is The Cardwell Inn and is 718 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 307 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.2 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 7BD 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 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mallard Crescent 19 m
Falcon Crescent 88 m
Merlin Lane 163 m
Partridge Road 180 m
Merlin Avenue 197 m
Finch Road 241 m
Oxford Avenue 291 m
Kestrel Crescent 305 m
Duthie Road 429 m
Lyle Road 805 m
A770 870 m
A814 13.73 km
A83 39.07 km
A82 75.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7BD

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 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clydeview Academy School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
157 m
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
307 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
307 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
307 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
307 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
486 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
679 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
716 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
716 m
The Cardwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
718 m
Pettigrews Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
721 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2020
721 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
730 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
730 m
One Cove Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
731 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
757 m
Fultons Stores Retailers - other Pass
August 28, 2019
893 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
908 m
Torpedo Factory Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 8, 2019
946 m
Central Production Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2022
968 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mallard Crescent Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Mallard Crescent Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.05 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 3.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 316 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 439 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 444 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 647 m
Cardwell Bay Bay 852 m
Gourock Glen Valley 1.04 km
Gourock Bay Bay 1.14 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.34 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.46 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Kempock Point Wetland 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 147.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 356,745 kWh - mean 14,270 kWh : median 15,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 109,118 kWh - mean 3,897 kWh : median 2,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95068600
Longitude -4.79938800
OS Easting 225304
OS Northing 0676613
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: 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 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 8A2