The postcode PA16 8AQ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. PA16 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 8AQ 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 8AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PA16 8AQ is Grey Place which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Blackhall Street and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.34 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8AQ is 175 Masonic Club and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Toninos Pizzeria and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 11, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA16 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8AQ
| Introduction | November 2007 |
| 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 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Primary School | Pass May 2, 2018 | 19 m | |
| Buyrite | Pass April 17, 2019 | 36 m | |
| Food For Thought | Awaiting Inspection November 2, 2021 | 36 m | |
| Slushed | Improvement Required October 27, 2021 | 36 m | |
| Toninos | Pass May 21, 2019 | 36 m | |
| Toninos Pizzeria | Pass November 11, 2021 | 36 m | |
| Zen Curry House | Improvement Required February 19, 2020 | 36 m | |
| Aldi | Pass January 10, 2020 | 94 m | |
| Cafe Mor | Pass January 22, 2020 | 94 m | |
| KK's Chinese | Awaiting Inspection February 10, 2022 | 111 m | |
| West End | Pass October 30, 2018 | 111 m | |
| 175 Club Caterer | Awaiting Inspection September 16, 2021 | 112 m | |
| 175 Masonic Club | Pass April 4, 2019 | 112 m | |
| Light And Gifts | Awaiting Inspection January 31, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Loreto Club | Pass February 15, 2019 | 156 m | |
| New Dawn Books & Coffee Shop | Pass January 17, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Cafe Balfe | Pass January 7, 2020 | 169 m | |
| Cathay Royale | Pass August 26, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Pepes Piri Piri | Pass September 10, 2020 | 169 m | |
| Wing Wah | Pass December 12, 2018 | 169 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| West Blackhall Street | 125 m | |
| Union Street | 128 m | |
| Ocean Terminal | 129 m | |
| Grey Place | 129 m | |
| Hood Street | 149 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 971 m | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.42 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 3.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 1.16 km | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.31 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Craigs Top | 1.85 km | |
| Whin Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 2 km | |
| Whiteforeland Point | 2.13 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 2.18 km | |
| Auchmountain Glen | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Garvel Point | 2.34 km | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 2.34 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.47 km | |
| Ironotter Point | 2.5 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for PA16 8AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95252400 |
| Longitude | -4.76459600 |
| OS Easting | 227484 |
| OS Northing | 0676730 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001885 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greenock West and Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greenock West and Central - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |