Postcode PA16 7RQ (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 7RQ and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 7RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PA16 7RQ is Oakleigh Drive which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bentinck Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 7RQ is Greenock Cricket Club and is 481 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 27, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.5 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 7RQ 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 7RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakleigh Drive 55 m
Esplanade 127 m
Madeira Lane 152 m
Bentinck Street 182 m
Madeira Street 225 m
Johnston Terrace 247 m
Seafield Cottage Lane 254 m
Welbeck Street 259 m
Dungourney Drive 299 m
Johnston Street 301 m
Belleaire Drive 311 m
Glen Street 346 m
Fox Street 473 m
Margaret Street 519 m
Eldon Street 541 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 7RQ

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 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belleaire House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
208 m
Madeira Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 9, 2018
234 m
Glenpark Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2019
335 m
Glenfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2018
342 m
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
December 19, 2019
380 m
Greenock Community Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
429 m
Greenock Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 27, 2017
481 m
Quarriers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 30, 2019
502 m
Alt-Na-Craig House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
511 m
West End Food Share Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2021
529 m
Westview (Quarriers) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 26, 2019
583 m
Abbeyfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 6, 2019
596 m
Balclutha Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
666 m
Holy Rosary Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2018
708 m
Esplanade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
796 m
RWSA Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2018
798 m
Bullseye Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
811 m
Keystore Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
811 m
Ardgowan Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2022
871 m
Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 8, 2019
899 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bentinck Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bentinck Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Madeira Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Maderia Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Dungourney Drive Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 2.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.04 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.46 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 1.66 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.8 km
Gourock Bay Bay 1.9 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.97 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.13 km
Gourock Glen Valley 2.45 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Kempock Point Wetland 2.61 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
Hole Glen Valley 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 131,548 kWh - mean 16,444 kWh : median 13,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,264 kWh - mean 2,783 kWh : median 3,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 7RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95953200
Longitude -4.77753000
OS Easting 226708
OS Northing 0677542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5698
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001886
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B1