Postcode PA16 8SE (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 8SE and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 8SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8SE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PA16 8SE is Newton Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forsyth Street and is 413 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 8SE is Greenock Golf Club and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Street 66 m
Forsyth Grove 101 m
South Street 129 m
Finnart Road 171 m
Carmichael Street 206 m
Denholm Street 207 m
Brisbane Street 217 m
Forsyth Street 228 m
Finnart Street 284 m
Denholm Terrace 297 m
Robertson Street 322 m
Ardgowan Street 334 m
Campbell Street 376 m
Fox Street 425 m
Union Street 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 8SE

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 8SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ardgowan Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
195 m
Denholm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 30, 2019
199 m
Halls Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
206 m
Greenock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2022
211 m
Compston Catering Other catering premises Pass
October 23, 2019
233 m
Balclutha Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
262 m
Ardgowan Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2022
350 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 28, 2022
398 m
West End Food Share Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2021
412 m
RAF Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 14, 2018
414 m
Quarriers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 30, 2019
421 m
Greenock Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 27, 2017
423 m
Coffee Comfort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
445 m
The Italian Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 3, 2019
445 m
Taste School/college/university Pass
December 19, 2018
472 m
Training Restaurant School/college/university Pass
February 13, 2019
472 m
West College Scotland Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2019
472 m
Holy Rosary Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2018
500 m
Inverclyde Homeless Forum - St Mary's Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
502 m
Aulds Retailers - other Pass
April 16, 2019
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forsyth Street Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Robertson Street Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Robertson Street Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.61 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.99 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 904 m
Town Reservoir Inland Water 922 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.67 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.78 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.87 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 1.88 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.95 km
Hole Glen Valley 1.98 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 2.06 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 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% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 116 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 334,531 kWh - mean 33,453 kWh : median 32,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 56,690 kWh - mean 5,669 kWh : median 5,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 8SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95158400
Longitude -4.77599900
OS Easting 226768
OS Northing 0676654
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6498
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001902
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 5B3