The postcode PA16 8AX is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in July 1992.PA16 8AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA16 8AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to PA16 8AX is Denholm Terrace which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Iona Street and is 419 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8AX is Greenock Golf Club and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wongs and is 623 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 18, 2018.
Policing for PA16 8AX 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 8AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8AX
| Introduction | December 1990 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA16 8AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denholm Bed & Breakfast | Pass August 30, 2019 | 99 m | |
| Greenock Golf Club | Pass March 18, 2022 | 176 m | |
| Compston Catering | Pass October 23, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Ardgowan Primary School | Pass August 27, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Spar | Pass March 28, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Halls Newsagent | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Lady Alice Bowling Club | Pass March 24, 2017 | 451 m | |
| Balclutha Court | Pass October 4, 2018 | 543 m | |
| Yorston Stores | Pass May 15, 2019 | 547 m | |
| Taste | Pass December 19, 2018 | 553 m | |
| Training Restaurant | Pass February 13, 2019 | 553 m | |
| West College Scotland Nursery | Pass January 30, 2019 | 553 m | |
| West End Food Share | Pass November 3, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Ardgowan Club | Pass February 7, 2022 | 610 m | |
| Inverclyde Homeless Forum - St Mary's Church Hall | Pass November 30, 2018 | 611 m | |
| Quarriers | Pass May 30, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Wongs | Pass October 18, 2018 | 623 m | |
| Greenock Cricket Club | Pass February 27, 2017 | 637 m | |
| The Albany | Improvement Required July 9, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Aulds | Pass April 16, 2019 | 652 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Iona Street | 419 m | |
| Brachelston Street | 468 m | |
| Rankin Street | 487 m | |
| Iona Street | 506 m | |
| Old Inverkip Road | 514 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.75 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 2.08 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 2.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Town Reservoir | 685 m | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 729 m | |
| Bow Hill | 867 m | |
| Craigs Top | 1.15 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 1.59 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 1.6 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 1.61 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 1.67 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Whiteforeland Point | 1.77 km | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 1.82 km | |
| Cardwell Bay | 1.83 km | |
| Yellow Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Whin Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Ironotter Point | 1.99 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94951600 |
| Longitude | -4.77872200 |
| OS Easting | 226590 |
| OS Northing | 0676430 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001878 |
| 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 - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |