Postcode PA16 7LE (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7LE and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7LE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA16 7LE is Linnet Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateside Gardens and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7LE is Rankin Park Bowling Club and is 404 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chows and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 29, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PA16 7LE 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 7LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linnet Road 89 m
Gateside Gardens 97 m
Buchanan Street 102 m
Curlew Crescent 105 m
Curlew Lane 155 m
Auchneagh Road 201 m
Osprey Road 207 m
Gateside Grove 207 m
Auchneagh Grove 229 m
Redpoll Place 241 m
Auchneagh Gardens 249 m
Munro Street 252 m
Delfie Drive 259 m
Auchneagh Avenue 260 m
Lawers Place 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7LE

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 7LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
337 m
Lady Alice Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
349 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
350 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
350 m
Oh My Days Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 16, 2022
354 m
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
397 m
Rankin Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 25, 2017
404 m
Chows Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
434 m
Lady Alice Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
434 m
Barrs Cottage Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
443 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2020
443 m
Sizzlers Fast Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
443 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
466 m
Beijing House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
597 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2021
597 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
598 m
Gateside Prison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
666 m
HM Prison Greenock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
666 m
Costcutter Grieve Road Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2021
731 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gateside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Grieve Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Gateside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rose Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.37 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.67 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 2.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 546 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Town Reservoir Inland Water 911 m
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 993 m
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Hole Glen Valley 1.06 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.07 km
Cockrobin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 1.29 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 1.41 km
Reservoir Number 4 Inland Water 1.45 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94349800
Longitude -4.79245000
OS Easting 225706
OS Northing 0675795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2038
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2