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PA14

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Port Glasgow and Boglestone, in Inverclyde.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PA14 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In PA14, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
15,555
1,039th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.2%
1,329th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How PA14 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

PA14Middle
Population61 postcode districts, PA · 2021
Population: every postcode district in PA61 areas from 80 to 40,640. The middle area is 1,025. PA14 is 15,555.
15,5558th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage61 postcode districts, PA · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in PA61 areas from 0.0% to 98.9%. The middle area is 23.0%. PA14 is 84.9%.
84.9%18th highest
Claimant rate42 postcode districts, PA · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in PA42 areas from 0.0% to 5.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. PA14 is 3.8%.
3.8%joint 6th highest
Aged 15 to 6461 postcode districts, PA · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in PA61 areas from 48.3% to 69.6%. The middle area is 60.2%. PA14 is 62.2%.
62.2%joint 18th highest

What is the population of PA14?

PA14 had 15,555 usual residents at the census.

PA14 is the 1,039th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in PA14

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Kilmacolm, Quarriers, Greenock Upper East/Central - 04554No figureNo figure72.1%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 01756No figureNo figure75.3%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 02617No figureNo figure76.1%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 03712No figureNo figure98.5%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 04417No figureNo figure82.1%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 05608No figureNo figure99.2%
Port Glasgow Mid, East and Central - 06897No figureNo figure94.8%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 01807No figureNo figure99.3%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 02536No figureNo figure80.5%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 03636No figureNo figure87.4%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 04826No figureNo figure94.9%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 05568No figureNo figure100.0%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 06722No figureNo figure97.2%
Port Glasgow Upper East - 07620No figureNo figure99.2%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 01516No figureNo figure100.0%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 02665No figureNo figure79.6%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 03598No figureNo figure69.2%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 04489No figureNo figure74.8%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 05539No figureNo figure68.6%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 06625No figureNo figure74.3%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 07734No figureNo figure96.6%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 08537No figureNo figure85.6%
Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central - 09661No figureNo figure97.4%
Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank - 01895No figureNo figure55.6%

MPs for PA14

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in PA143

Postcode sectors in PA142

Council1

Towns in PA141

Postcode districts next to PA144

Nearest rail stations4

More in the PA postcode area2

PA14 in brief

PA14 is a postcode district covering Port Glasgow and Boglestone, in Inverclyde.

About 15,804 people lived in PA14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

PA14 had 15,555 usual residents at the census.

In PA14, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In PA14, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.2% of residents in PA14 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.