PA16 0GP

POSTCODE

PA16 0GP is a postcode in Inverclyde South.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9426, -4.8092
OS grid NS246757 (224,654, 675,736)
IMD Scotland
2/10
Decile 2
Plus Code
9C7QW5VR+28
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 2 — Most deprived 10–20%
747
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 747 places this postcode in Decile 2 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Branchton Rail Station

    Rail

    416 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • IBM (Greenock) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Fort Matilda Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

Coordinates & Location for PA16 0GP

Scotland
Country
Inverclyde
Local Authority
Inverclyde South
Ward
Greenock
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA16 0GP
Coordinates
55.9426, -4.8092
Grid reference
NS246757
Easting
224,654
Northing
675,736
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QW5VR+28
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Greenock
ITL Region
Inverclyde
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Inverclyde
Local Authority
Council Area
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West S14000093
Constituency
S14000093
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Inverclyde South
Constituency code
S14000093
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Inverclyde

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Inverclyde Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bow Farm, Fancy Farm and Mallard Bowl - 01 S01018032
S01018032
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bow Farm, Fancy Farm and Mallard Bowl S02003345
S02003345
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lower Bow and Larkfield, Fancy Farm, Mallard Bowl - 01 S01010856
S01010856
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lower Bow and Larkfield, Fancy Farm, Mallard Bowl S02002041
S02002041
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

8:00 AM6:07 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
July 2018 — Introduced
Postcode PA16 0GP introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018032 and MSOA S02003345 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA16 0GP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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