The postcode PA16 8UJ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 8UJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 8UJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.
The closest road name to PA16 8UJ is Nelson Street which is centered 145 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Finnart Street and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.31 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 8UJ is Willow Bar and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Giannis Fish & Chip Shop and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 13, 2019.
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 4.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA16 8UJ 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 8UJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 8UJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 8UJ
| 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 8UJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Fish & Chip Shop | Pass December 13, 2019 | 0 m | |
| J Jamies | Pass March 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Saba Fast Food | Pass November 28, 2019 | 0 m | |
| West Station Cafe | Pass March 30, 2022 | 45 m | |
| West Station News | Pass February 2, 2022 | 45 m | |
| Wongs | Pass October 18, 2018 | 49 m | |
| TJ's | Improvement Required January 7, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Costcutter Express | Pass September 17, 2018 | 113 m | |
| R.H.H. Binnie | Pass February 23, 2022 | 113 m | |
| Willow Bar | Pass September 26, 2018 | 113 m | |
| Nicolson's Bar & Kitchen | Pass April 8, 2019 | 135 m | |
| The Albany | Improvement Required July 9, 2019 | 137 m | |
| Baby Cakes | Pass May 16, 2019 | 150 m | |
| The Range | Pass October 7, 2021 | 156 m | |
| The Range Cafe | Pass October 7, 2021 | 156 m | |
| Luigi's | Pass March 30, 2022 | 161 m | |
| Taste | Pass December 19, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Training Restaurant | Pass February 13, 2019 | 167 m | |
| West College Scotland Nursery | Pass January 30, 2019 | 167 m | |
| Bica | Pass June 21, 2019 | 171 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8UJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Finnart Street | 78 m | |
| South Street | 88 m | |
| Pleasant Street | 136 m | |
| Brisbane Street | 199 m | |
| Nicolson Street | 279 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.12 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.42 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 3.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8UJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 578 m | |
| Town Reservoir | 762 m | |
| Whin Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Overton Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 1.72 km | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 1.76 km | |
| Craigs Top | 1.79 km | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Bunston Knowe | 1.98 km | |
| Yellow Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Auchmountain Glen | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Reservoir Number 6 | 2.13 km | |
| Coves Reservoir Number 1 | 2.26 km | |
| Whiteforeland Point | 2.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8UJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for PA16 8UJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94779700 |
| Longitude | -4.76855200 |
| OS Easting | 227216 |
| OS Northing | 0676214 |
| 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: 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 | S34001866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Greenock West and Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Greenock West and Central - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B3 |