Postcode PA16 8JJ (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 8JJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PA16 8JJ is Jamaica Lane which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kelly Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 8JJ is 175 Masonic Club and is 40 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 185 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA16 8JJ 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 8JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jamaica Lane 81 m
Watt Street 100 m
Patrick Street 105 m
Jamaica Street 135 m
George Square 143 m
Houston Street 167 m
Grey Place 199 m
Princes Street 199 m
West Stewart Street 207 m
Hastie Street 220 m
Argyle Street 240 m
Nicolson Street 253 m
West Blackhall Street 263 m
Kilblain Street 270 m
Stewart Centre 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 8JJ

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 8JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
175 Club Caterer Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2021
40 m
175 Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 4, 2019
40 m
New Dawn Books & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
123 m
Ardgowan Hospice - Access At Ardgowan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
125 m
The Green Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
157 m
St Mary's Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 2, 2018
157 m
Tontine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2020
158 m
Jamaica Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2018
167 m
Light And Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 31, 2022
179 m
KK's Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 10, 2022
185 m
West End Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2018
185 m
Buyrite Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
185 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 2, 2021
185 m
Slushed Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
185 m
Toninos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
185 m
Toninos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2021
185 m
Zen Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 19, 2020
185 m
Ardgowan Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 15, 2019
199 m
My Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2019
203 m
Pizza Kitchen Greenock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
203 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kelly Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Grey Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Ardgowan Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brisbane Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.4 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.17 km
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 2.06 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 2.16 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 2.19 km
Hole Glen Valley 2.24 km
Auchmountain Glen Valley 2.24 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Garvel Point Wetland 2.37 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.42 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 131,220 kWh - mean 26,244 kWh : median 13,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 8JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95131200
Longitude -4.76571100
OS Easting 227409
OS Northing 0676598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2005
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B3