PA15

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Greenock and Maukinhill, 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 PA15 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 PA15, 85.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population

17,543

1,142nd least populated of 2,756

ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Gigabit broadband coverage

85.0%

UK 87.8%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Claimant rate

5.2%

UK 3.9%

ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Aged 15 to 64

66.0%

551st highest of 2,756

ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How PA15 compares

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

PA15Middle

Population61 postcode districts, PA · 2021

17,5437th most populated

Gigabit broadband coverage61 postcode districts, PA · Jan 2026

85.0%17th highest

Claimant rate42 postcode districts, PA · Aug 2026

5.2%2nd highest

Aged 15 to 6461 postcode districts, PA · 2021

66.0%7th highest

What is the population of PA15?

PA15 had 17,543 usual residents at the census.

PA15 is the 1,142nd least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in PA15

Name	People (census)	Recorded crime per 1,000	Deprivation decile	Gigabit broadband
Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar - 06	822	No figure	No figure	97.5%
Greenock Lower East - 01	828	No figure	No figure	77.3%
Greenock Lower East - 02	568	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Lower East - 03	669	No figure	No figure	65.0%
Greenock Lower East - 04	635	No figure	No figure	96.0%
Greenock Lower East - 05	1,003	No figure	No figure	73.2%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 01	761	No figure	No figure	98.5%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 02	426	No figure	No figure	60.1%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 03	841	No figure	No figure	73.2%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 04	525	No figure	No figure	79.0%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 05	665	No figure	No figure	42.0%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 06	387	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 07	751	No figure	No figure	99.3%
Greenock Town Centre and East Central - 08	754	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Upper Central - 01	801	No figure	No figure	89.6%
Greenock Upper Central - 02	790	No figure	No figure	89.8%
Greenock Upper Central - 03	431	No figure	No figure	94.6%
Greenock Upper Central - 04	759	No figure	No figure	97.9%
Greenock Upper Central - 05	797	No figure	No figure	91.1%
Greenock Upper Central - 06	405	No figure	No figure	90.0%
Greenock Upper East - 01	591	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Upper East - 02	518	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Upper East - 03	791	No figure	No figure	100.0%
Greenock Upper East - 04	577	No figure	No figure	98.2%
Greenock Upper East - 05	877	No figure	No figure	98.4%
Greenock West and Central - 04	463	No figure	No figure	62.9%

Your MP

Martin McCluskeyLabourMP for Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

As of 18 October 2026, from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

PA15

Gigabit coverage by postcode district

How PA15 compares

What is the population of PA15?

Neighbourhoods in PA15

Your MP

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Council1

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Nearest rail stations4

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