PA18 6AR

Inverclyde South West · Inverclyde · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Inverclyde South West
Local authority: Inverclyde
Constituency: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Postcode district: PA18
Postcode sector: PA18 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
PA18 6BS	239 m
PA17 5AA	267 m
PA17 5AE	278 m
PA18 6AA	283 m
PA17 5BQ	290 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: PA18 6AR
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 October 1987
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: PA
Postcode district: PA18
Postcode sector: PA18 6
Latitude: 55.876278
Longitude: -4.888798
British National Grid easting: 219,377
British National Grid northing: 668,565

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Inverclyde · S12000018
Electoral ward: Inverclyde South West · S13003016
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West · S14000093
Output area: S00164777
Lower layer super output area: Inverkip and Wemyss Bay - 03 · S01018001
Middle layer super output area: Inverkip and Wemyss Bay · S02003339

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+: 87.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 74.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 74.2%
Gigabit-capable: 74.2%

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

Wemyss Bay Rail Station

RLY · Wemyss Bay
0.0 miles
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal

FER · Wemyss Bay
0.1 miles
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal

FBT · Wemyss Bay
0.1 miles
Inverkip Rail Station

RLY · Inverkip
2.2 miles
Pier

BCT · Innellan
2.8 miles