The postcode PA16 9BJ is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. PA16 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA16 9BJ 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 9BJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to PA16 9BJ is Minto Street which is centered 136 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hibernia Street and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 3.33 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA16 9BJ is Lady Alice Bowling Club and is 482 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from East West Spice and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 14, 2021.
Policing for PA16 9BJ 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 9BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA16 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA16 9BJ
| Introduction | May 2011 |
| 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 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame High School | Pass September 20, 2019 | 152 m | |
| East West Spice | Pass December 14, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass November 14, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Bainys Catering | Pass August 7, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Gateside Prison Cafe | Pass May 29, 2017 | 385 m | |
| HM Prison Greenock | Pass June 18, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Whinhill Nursery Classes (Overton & Gaelic Pre 5's) | Pass March 10, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Whinhill Primary School | Pass March 10, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Lady Alice Bowling Club | Pass March 24, 2017 | 482 m | |
| St Patricks Primary School | Pass March 4, 2020 | 491 m | |
| Merino Court Care Home - HC-One | Pass September 23, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Waqars Tandoori | Improvement Required February 17, 2022 | 498 m | |
| Broomhill Gardens | Pass February 11, 2020 | 544 m | |
| Yorston Stores | Pass May 15, 2019 | 553 m | |
| Broomhill Bar | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 595 m | |
| Barrs Cottage Chip Shop | Pass September 10, 2019 | 612 m | |
| McColls | Pass March 16, 2020 | 612 m | |
| Sizzlers Fast Foods | Pass November 5, 2018 | 612 m | |
| Chows | Pass April 29, 2019 | 623 m | |
| Lady Alice Nursery Class | Pass May 10, 2018 | 623 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hibernia Street | 139 m | |
| Hibernia Street | 144 m | |
| Peat Road | 178 m | |
| Peat Road | 195 m | |
| Peat Road | 223 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.77 km | |
| Greenock - Victoria Harbour | 1.88 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 3.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Town Reservoir | 246 m | |
| Cowdenknowes Reservoir | 274 m | |
| Overton Reservoir | 679 m | |
| Reservoir Number 8 | 941 m | |
| Hole Glen | Valley | 967 m |
| Whin Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Yellow Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Bunston Knowe | 1.28 km | |
| Reservoir Number 6 | 1.29 km | |
| Whinhill Reservoir | 1.38 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Cockrobin Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Reservoir Number 5 | 1.62 km | |
| New Yetts Reservoir Number 7 | 1.63 km | |
| Reservoir Number 4 | 1.89 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94140900 |
| Longitude | -4.77602300 |
| OS Easting | 226721 |
| OS Northing | 0675522 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Inverclyde |
| Electoral Ward | Inverclyde South |
| 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: 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 | S34001914 |
| 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 |