The postcode PA16 8JX is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 8JX 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 8JX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to PA16 8JX is Patrick Street which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kelly Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.24 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8JX is 175 Masonic Club and is 129 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8JX
| 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 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardgowan Hospice - Access At Ardgowan | Pass May 14, 2019 | 69 m | |
| 175 Club Caterer | Awaiting Inspection September 16, 2021 | 129 m | |
| 175 Masonic Club | Pass April 4, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Tontine Hotel | Pass March 16, 2020 | 144 m | |
| The Green Bean | Pass January 17, 2019 | 160 m | |
| Aulds | Pass April 16, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Kinniburgh Post Office | Pass February 7, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Ardgowan Hospice | Pass August 15, 2019 | 166 m | |
| RAF Club | Pass December 14, 2018 | 206 m | |
| Inverclyde Homeless Forum - St Mary's Church Hall | Pass November 30, 2018 | 209 m | |
| New Dawn Books & Coffee Shop | Pass January 17, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Priyas Palace | Pass February 25, 2020 | 224 m | |
| St Mary's Primary School | Pass May 2, 2018 | 230 m | |
| Loreto Club | Pass February 15, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Coffee Comfort | Pass June 10, 2019 | 243 m | |
| The Italian Club | Pass April 3, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Jamaica Court | Pass October 29, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Buyrite | Pass April 17, 2019 | 266 m | |
| Food For Thought | Awaiting Inspection November 2, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Slushed | Improvement Required October 27, 2021 | 266 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Kelly Street | 80 m | |
| Union Street | 124 m | |
| Grey Place | 138 m | |
| Ardgowan Street | 164 m | |
| Brisbane Street | 203 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.06 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.47 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 3.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 933 m | |
| Town Reservoir | 1.08 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Whin Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Craigs Top | 1.73 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 1.79 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 2.05 km | |
| Whiteforeland Point | 2.1 km | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 2.13 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 2.16 km |
| Bunston Knowe | 2.25 km | |
| Auchmountain Glen | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 2.33 km | |
| Yellow Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 2 | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 118.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 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% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 113.8 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PA16 8JX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95104600 |
| Longitude | -4.76718100 |
| OS Easting | 227316 |
| OS Northing | 0676572 |
| 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 | 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 | 5B1 |