Inverkip
Inverkip is covered by postcode district PA16. It is in the Inverclyde council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Inverkip, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 11
- Some can get gigabit: 15
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 56
- Ofcom gives no figure: 0
Of the 82 postcodes in Inverkip that ONS places, 11 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 15 have some that can and 56 can all get it.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.9077, longitude -4.8656. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
What is it like to live in Inverkip?
At 56 of the 82 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Inverkip, 450 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
Are new homes being built in Inverkip?
1 of the 82 postcodes now in use in Inverkip came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Inverkip?
Ofcom reports on 82 of the 82 postcodes in Inverkip. At 56 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How far is the station from Inverkip?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Inverkip is Inverkip Rail Station, 450 m away in a straight line.
- Inverkip Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- IBM (Greenock) Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
- Wemyss Bay Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Inverkip?
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Martin McCluskey (Labour)
All 82 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Inverkip
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Inverclyde about council tax Council tax, on inverclyde.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Inverkip postcodes
82 postcodes in use in Inverkip, by district:
That district is in the PA postcode area.
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Places near Inverkip
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Inverkip
- What is it like to live in Inverkip?
- At 56 of the 82 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Inverkip, 450 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Inverkip?
- Inverkip is covered by postcode district PA16, across 82 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Inverkip in?
- Inverkip is in the Inverclyde council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Inverkip?
- Inverkip is in the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Martin McCluskey (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Does Inverkip have a railway station?
- Yes: Inverkip is 450 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Inverkip, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Inverkip?
- Ofcom reports on 82 of the 82 postcodes in Inverkip. At 56 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Inverkip?
- 1 of the 82 postcodes now in use in Inverkip came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
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