Postcode PA16 7EJ (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7EJ and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7EJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to PA16 7EJ is Brae View which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paton Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7EJ is Lady Alice Bowling Club and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrs Cottage Chip Shop and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48% 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 1.5 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 7EJ 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 7EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brae View 20 m
Walker Street 38 m
Rowan Street 85 m
Tasker Street 91 m
Bow Road 101 m
Graham Street 102 m
Murray Street 108 m
Paton Street 111 m
Davey Street 138 m
Gael Street 162 m
Nicol Drive 163 m
Nicol Street 187 m
Don Street 219 m
Jura Street 224 m
Rankin Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7EJ

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 7EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
141 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
159 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
334 m
Barrs Cottage Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
347 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2020
347 m
Sizzlers Fast Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
347 m
Chows Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
441 m
Lady Alice Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
441 m
Oh My Days Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 16, 2022
448 m
Bainys Catering Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2019
492 m
Gateside Prison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
496 m
HM Prison Greenock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
496 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
517 m
Lady Alice Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
550 m
Lady Alice Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 24, 2017
626 m
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
685 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
685 m
Hagan Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2019
685 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2022
685 m
Denholm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 30, 2019
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paton Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bow Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Walker Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Rose Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Rose Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.23 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Town Reservoir Inland Water 597 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 658 m
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 813 m
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.24 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.24 km
Hole Glen Valley 1.27 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 1.51 km
Cockrobin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 1.69 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 1.72 km
Reservoir Number 6 Inland Water 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.5 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 52% 60.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 48% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 237,496 kWh - mean 9,500 kWh : median 10,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 66,621 kWh - mean 2,665 kWh : median 2,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94612600
Longitude -4.78605200
OS Easting 226116
OS Northing 0676072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001870
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7C2