Postcode PA16 7QG (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7QG and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7QG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PA16 7QG is Battery Park Drive which is centered 281 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Battery Park and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7QG is Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club and is 491 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Battery Park Drive 281 m
Lyle Road 697 m
Octavia Terrace 711 m
Newark Street 800 m
Eldon Street 884 m
A770 931 m
A814 13.81 km
A83 39.33 km
A82 74.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7QG

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 7QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battery Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 26, 2019
0 m
ELEV8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 10, 2019
210 m
Funworld Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
210 m
Wendys Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
210 m
Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 8, 2019
491 m
One Cove Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
573 m
The Cardwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
612 m
RWSA Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2018
660 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
718 m
Pettigrews Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
725 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2020
725 m
Westview (Quarriers) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 26, 2019
807 m
Torpedo Factory Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 8, 2019
849 m
MV Argyle Mobile caterer Pass
January 20, 2020
960 m
MV Bute Mobile caterer Pass
January 20, 2020
960 m
Old Wherry Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
976 m
Gourock Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 23, 2019
994 m
Darroch Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
1.05 km
Inverclyde Home Fresh Retailers - other Pass
December 16, 2021
1.05 km
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 22, 2019
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Battery Park Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Octavia Terrace Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Fort Matilda Station Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Battery Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Newark Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 952 m
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ironotter Point Wetland 179 m
Cardwell Bay Bay 459 m
Whiteforeland Point Beach 478 m
Gourock Bay Bay 558 m
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Kempock Point Wetland 1.22 km
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.25 km
Gourock Glen Valley 1.31 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.45 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Portkil Point Wetland 2.42 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96116500
Longitude -4.79947200
OS Easting 225346
OS Northing 0677779
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3