The postcode PA16 8BX is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 8BX 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 8BX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to PA16 8BX is Jardine Terrace which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brougham Street and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.85 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8BX is The Italian Club and is 411 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 3, 2019.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA16 8BX 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 8BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield Residential Home | Pass August 6, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Co-op | Pass December 19, 2019 | 158 m | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 164 m | |
| Holy Rosary Residence | Pass September 28, 2018 | 203 m | |
| Esplanade Cafe | Pass July 10, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Bullseye | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Keystore | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Glenfield | Pass November 27, 2018 | 322 m | |
| Balclutha Court | Pass October 4, 2018 | 375 m | |
| Madeira Nursery | Pass November 9, 2018 | 388 m | |
| Coffee Comfort | Pass June 10, 2019 | 411 m | |
| The Italian Club | Pass April 3, 2019 | 411 m | |
| Ardgowan Club | Pass February 7, 2022 | 420 m | |
| Priyas Palace | Pass February 25, 2020 | 437 m | |
| Loreto Club | Pass February 15, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Greenock Cricket Club | Pass February 27, 2017 | 463 m | |
| RAF Club | Pass December 14, 2018 | 466 m | |
| Glenpark Early Years Centre | Pass April 16, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Quarriers | Pass May 30, 2019 | 508 m | |
| Tontine Hotel | Pass March 16, 2020 | 508 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Brougham Street | 24 m | |
| Margaret Street | 39 m | |
| Campbell Street | 171 m | |
| Margaret Street | 179 m | |
| Johnston Street | 180 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.53 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 2.01 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 2.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigs Top | 1.43 km | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 1.45 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.52 km | |
| Whiteforeland Point | 1.57 km | |
| Ironotter Point | 1.96 km | |
| Cardwell Bay | 2.07 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 2.2 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 2.33 km | |
| Gourock Bay | 2.35 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 2.35 km | |
| Whin Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.5 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 2.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8BX - 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 | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95646300 |
| Longitude | -4.77088500 |
| OS Easting | 227109 |
| OS Northing | 0677184 |
| 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: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |