Postcode PA16 7BW (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7BW and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7BW 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 7BW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA16 7BW is Rook Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wren Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 215.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 2.1 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 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rook Road 30 m
Raven Road 60 m
Robin Road 62 m
Plover Lane 101 m
Sandpiper Lane 126 m
Heron Road 149 m
Grieve Road 162 m
Mavis Road 169 m
Kestrel Crescent 176 m
Glamis Place 184 m
Kestrel Place 191 m
Auchneagh Farm Road 194 m
Wren Road 211 m
Wheatear Close 221 m
Redpoll Place 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7BW

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 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
176 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
288 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
288 m
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
370 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
370 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
370 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
370 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
444 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
444 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
486 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
521 m
Clydeview Academy School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
630 m
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
640 m
Lalleys Express Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
750 m
Oh My Days Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 16, 2022
759 m
Lady Alice Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
779 m
Barrs Cottage Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
797 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2020
797 m
Sizzlers Fast Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
797 m
Chows Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wren Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Wren Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Glamis Drive Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Glamis Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Auchneagh Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.93 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 3.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 519 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 609 m
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 645 m
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.21 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 1.33 km
Gourock Glen Valley 1.4 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.45 km
Cockrobin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Hole Glen Valley 1.49 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Gourock Bay Bay 1.62 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 215.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 168.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 166,624 kWh - mean 13,885 kWh : median 13,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 44,797 kWh - mean 3,733 kWh : median 3,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94674800
Longitude -4.79628500
OS Easting 225480
OS Northing 0676167
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001911
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 8B2