The postcode PA16 7SJ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. PA16 7SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 7SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 7SJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PA16 7SJ is Lylefoot Crescent which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wood Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 1.67 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 7SJ is Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA16 7SJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA16 7SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 7SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 7SJ
| Introduction | January 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA16 7SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview (Quarriers) | Pass March 26, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club | Pass April 8, 2019 | 229 m | |
| RWSA Boat Club | Pass October 29, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Alt-Na-Craig House | Pass March 2, 2020 | 448 m | |
| ELEV8 | Improvement Required October 10, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Funworld | Pass July 16, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Wendys Canteen | Pass June 18, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Belleaire House | Pass March 11, 2020 | 604 m | |
| Battery Park Nursery | Pass February 26, 2019 | 670 m | |
| Glenpark Early Years Centre | Pass April 16, 2019 | 730 m | |
| Madeira Nursery | Pass November 9, 2018 | 804 m | |
| West End Food Share | Pass November 3, 2021 | 826 m | |
| Quarriers | Pass May 30, 2019 | 833 m | |
| Greenock Cricket Club | Pass February 27, 2017 | 856 m | |
| Glenfield | Pass November 27, 2018 | 886 m | |
| One Cove Road | Pass May 1, 2019 | 994 m | |
| The Cardwell Inn | Pass October 24, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Co-op | Pass December 19, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Balclutha Court | Pass October 4, 2018 | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 7SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wood Street | 74 m | |
| Finnart Street | 107 m | |
| North Street | 240 m | |
| Esplanade | 259 m | |
| Esplanade | 262 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 1.6 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 2.7 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 3.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 7SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteforeland Point | 461 m | |
| Craigs Top | 548 m | |
| Ironotter Point | 769 m | |
| Cardwell Bay | 951 m | |
| Bow Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Gourock Bay | 1.18 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 1.42 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 1.61 km | |
| Gourock Glen | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Kempock Point | 1.89 km | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.95 km | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 2.04 km | |
| Tower Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 7SJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.6 Mbps | 94.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 6.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.3% | 100% | 80.4 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PA16 7SJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95972000 |
| Longitude | -4.78906400 |
| OS Easting | 225989 |
| OS Northing | 0677592 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverclyde |
| Electoral Ward | Inverclyde North |
| Local Authority District | Inverclyde |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Greenock |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001897 |
| 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 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |