Postcode PA16 9AP (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 9AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA16 9AP is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 9AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA16 9AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9AP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA16 9AP is Old Inverkip Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Florence Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 9AP is Rankin Park Bowling Club and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrs Cottage Chip Shop and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 9AP 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 9AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA16 9AP, and the approximate distance away.

Old Inverkip Road 87 m
Mary Street 101 m
Rose Street 128 m
Florence Street 146 m
Lewis Road 154 m
Rankin Street 166 m
Gael Street 220 m
Bow Road 248 m
Gateside Avenue 249 m
Jura Street 254 m
Drummond Street 268 m
Paton Street 296 m
Walker Street 309 m
Harrier Way 324 m
Skye Street 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 9AP

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 9AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrs Cottage Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
0 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2020
0 m
Sizzlers Fast Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
0 m
Chows Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
102 m
Lady Alice Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
102 m
Oh My Days Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 16, 2022
154 m
Bow Road Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2019
221 m
Gateside Prison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
228 m
HM Prison Greenock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
228 m
Lady Alice Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
262 m
Bainys Catering Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2019
308 m
Alzheimer Scotland Other catering premises Pass
September 24, 2019
322 m
Rankin Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 25, 2017
443 m
Lady Alice Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 24, 2017
656 m
Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2019
660 m
Notre Dame High School School/college/university Pass
September 20, 2019
684 m
St Margaret's Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
736 m
Bluebird Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2019
791 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
791 m
East West Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
794 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 9AP - Data from Apr 2022

Florence Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Gael Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Greenock Library Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Gael Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Jura Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 2.43 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 9AP - Data from Dec 2021

Town Reservoir Inland Water 472 m
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 722 m
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 802 m
Hole Glen Valley 928 m
Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 1.11 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 1.16 km
Cockrobin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 1.39 km
Reservoir Number 6 Inland Water 1.39 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.4 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.44 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 9AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 89.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15% 20.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 25% 90.1 9.9
300+ Mbps 60% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 323,438 kWh - mean 16,172 kWh : median 15,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 94,567 kWh - mean 4,977 kWh : median 2,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 9AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94303100
Longitude -4.78538100
OS Easting 226144
OS Northing 0675726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde South
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bow Farm, Barrs Cottage, Cowdenknowes and Overton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bow Farm, Barrs Cottage, Cowdenknowes and Overton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C1