Postcode PA16 8DB (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 8DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA16 8DB is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA16 8DB 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 8DB as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to PA16 8DB is Houston Street which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grey Place and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 8DB is Loreto Club and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Toninos Pizzeria and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.9 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 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA16 8DB, and the approximate distance away.

Houston Street 116 m
Patrick Street 134 m
Union Street 179 m
Brougham Street 206 m
Ardgowan Street 228 m
Grey Place 228 m
Campbell Street 234 m
Jamaica Lane 261 m
Campbell Court 267 m
Robertson Street 285 m
Watt Street 306 m
Jamaica Street 309 m
Brisbane Street 381 m
West Stewart Street 411 m
Kelly Street 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 8DB

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 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priyas Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
0 m
Loreto Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2019
41 m
Tontine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2020
81 m
Coffee Comfort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
118 m
The Italian Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 3, 2019
118 m
RAF Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 14, 2018
153 m
St Mary's Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 2, 2018
168 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 10, 2020
175 m
Cafe Mor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
175 m
Bullseye Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
177 m
Keystore Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
177 m
175 Club Caterer Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2021
203 m
175 Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 4, 2019
203 m
Buyrite Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
206 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 2, 2021
206 m
Slushed Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
206 m
Toninos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
206 m
Toninos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2021
206 m
Zen Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 19, 2020
206 m
Ardgowan Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2022
213 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Grey Place Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Robertson Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Robertson Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ocean Terminal Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.15 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.6 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8DB - Data from Dec 2021

Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.95 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 2.31 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.33 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 2.34 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 2.35 km
Hole Glen Valley 2.35 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.7 Mbps 111.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% 18.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 353,626 kWh - mean 12,630 kWh : median 12,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 105,294 kWh - mean 2,771 kWh : median 2,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 8DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95305400
Longitude -4.76740500
OS Easting 227311
OS Northing 0676796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4584
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3