PA16 9BS
Inverclyde South · Inverclyde · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Inverclyde South
- Local authority
- Inverclyde
- Constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Postcode district
- PA16
- Postcode sector
- PA16 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PA16 9BS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PA
- Postcode district
- PA16
- Postcode sector
- PA16 9
- Latitude
- 55.942197
- Longitude
- -4.777746
- British National Grid easting
- 226,617
- British National Grid northing
- 675,614
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- Inverclyde · S12000018
- Electoral ward
- Inverclyde South · S13003017
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West · S14000093
- Output area
- S00164413
- Lower layer super output area
- Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar - 01 · S01018054
- Middle layer super output area
- Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar · S02003348
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Drumfrochar Rail Station
RLY · Greenock
- 0.5 miles
Greenock West Rail Station
RLY · Greenock
- 1.0 miles
Greenock Central Rail Station
RLY · Greenock
- 1.0 miles
Branchton Rail Station
RLY · Branchton
- 1.1 miles
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal
FER · Greenock