Postcode PA16 7DN (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA16 7DN is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in December 2018 and is an active postcode. PA16 7DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA16 7DN 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 7DN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA16 7DN is Merlin Lane which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kestrel Crescent and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7DN is The Cardwell Inn and is 866 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 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 7DN 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 7DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Lane 7 m
Finch Road 95 m
Mallard Crescent 157 m
Merlin Avenue 158 m
Kestrel Place 163 m
Kestrel Crescent 166 m
Falcon Crescent 176 m
Partridge Road 196 m
Auchneagh Farm Road 212 m
Grieve Road 426 m
Wren Road 507 m
Lyle Road 839 m
A770 1.03 km
A814 13.61 km
A78 23.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7DN

Introduction December 2018
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 7DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
184 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
184 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
184 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
184 m
Clydeview Academy School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
312 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
330 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
539 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
603 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
603 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
663 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
663 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
753 m
The Cardwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
866 m
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
872 m
Pettigrews Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
875 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2020
875 m
One Cove Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
876 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
911 m
Central Production Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2022
971 m
Coffee Plus Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
971 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kestrel Crescent Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Mallard Crescent Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Merlin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.62 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 3.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 348 m
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 432 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 508 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 690 m
Cardwell Bay Bay 993 m
Gourock Glen Valley 1.18 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Gourock Bay Bay 1.29 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.42 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.46 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.54 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.63 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 39.61 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 7.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 28 4.5
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 36.5 5.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 129,355 kWh - mean 10,780 kWh : median 8,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,213 kWh - mean 3,357 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94973000
Longitude -4.79757300
OS Easting 225413
OS Northing 0676502
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: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1