Postcode PA16 8TS (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 8TS and nearby postcodes

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

PA16 8TS 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 8TS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to PA16 8TS is Caddlehill Street which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murdieston Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 8TS is Lady Alice Bowling Club and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orangefield Chip Shop and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 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 8TS 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 8TS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Caddlehill Street 99 m
Orangefield Lane 155 m
Brachelston Street 188 m
Orangefield 192 m
Greenbank Mews 195 m
Holmscroft Street 200 m
Mount Pleasant Street 334 m
Kelly Street 352 m
Denholm Terrace 384 m
Murdieston Street 390 m
Nelson Street 419 m
Denholm Street 439 m
Newton Street 469 m
Robertson Street 488 m
South Street 508 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 8TS

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 8TS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 28, 2022
143 m
Yorston Stores Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
148 m
Lady Alice Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 24, 2017
236 m
The Albany Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 9, 2019
243 m
Cafe Gray Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
245 m
Orangefield Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2018
245 m
Wongs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 18, 2018
261 m
Compston Catering Other catering premises Pass
October 23, 2019
280 m
Costcutter Express Retailers - other Pass
September 17, 2018
291 m
R.H.H. Binnie Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 23, 2022
291 m
Willow Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2018
291 m
West Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
291 m
West Station News Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2022
291 m
Taste School/college/university Pass
December 19, 2018
302 m
Training Restaurant School/college/university Pass
February 13, 2019
302 m
West College Scotland Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2019
302 m
Giannis Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 13, 2019
309 m
J Jamies Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2022
309 m
Saba Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
309 m
Broomhill Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Murdieston Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Old Inverkip Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Brachelston Street Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Finnart Street Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.43 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 1.7 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 412 m
Town Reservoir Inland Water 512 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Hole Glen Valley 1.6 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 1.61 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Whinhill Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Reservoir Number 6 Inland Water 1.96 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.97 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.01 km
Cockrobin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.6 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 379,419 kWh - mean 6,220 kWh : median 5,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 149,431 kWh - mean 2,450 kWh : median 2,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 8TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94723900
Longitude -4.77339700
OS Easting 226911
OS Northing 0676164
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1829
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: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenock West and Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenock West and Central - 08
Output Area / Small Area 7B2