The postcode PA16 8ER is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 8ER 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 8ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to PA16 8ER is Campbell Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Campbell Street and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.93 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8ER is Ardgowan Club and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 166.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA16 8ER 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 8ER and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8ER, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8ER
| 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 8ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardgowan Club | Pass February 7, 2022 | 67 m | |
| Coffee Comfort | Pass June 10, 2019 | 121 m | |
| The Italian Club | Pass April 3, 2019 | 121 m | |
| RAF Club | Pass December 14, 2018 | 141 m | |
| Holy Rosary Residence | Pass September 28, 2018 | 166 m | |
| Balclutha Court | Pass October 4, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Priyas Palace | Pass February 25, 2020 | 230 m | |
| Bullseye | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 246 m | |
| Keystore | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 246 m | |
| Tontine Hotel | Pass March 16, 2020 | 248 m | |
| Halls Newsagent | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2021 | 258 m | |
| Loreto Club | Pass February 15, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Ardgowan Primary School | Pass August 27, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Esplanade Cafe | Pass July 10, 2019 | 347 m | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 381 m | |
| St Mary's Primary School | Pass May 2, 2018 | 396 m | |
| 175 Club Caterer | Awaiting Inspection September 16, 2021 | 399 m | |
| 175 Masonic Club | Pass April 4, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Aldi | Pass January 10, 2020 | 401 m | |
| Cafe Mor | Pass January 22, 2020 | 401 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Campbell Street | 105 m | |
| Robertson Street | 115 m | |
| Robertson Street | 116 m | |
| Forsyth Street | 131 m | |
| Margaret Street | 252 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.37 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.8 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 2.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8ER - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 1.1 km | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.18 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Craigs Top | 1.43 km | |
| Whiteforeland Point | 1.76 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 2 km | |
| Whin Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Ironotter Point | 2.1 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 2.11 km | |
| Cardwell Bay | 2.12 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 2.21 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.22 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 2.3 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8ER - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.8 Mbps | 166.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.9 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 39 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.6 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for PA16 8ER - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95326800 |
| Longitude | -4.77107300 |
| OS Easting | 227083 |
| OS Northing | 0676829 |
| 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: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001899 |
| 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 | 5B1 |