Inverkip

Inverkip is covered by postcode district PA16. It is in the Inverclyde council area, Scotland.

Gigabit broadband 56 of 82 postcodes where every home and business can get it Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes Nearest station Inverkip 450 m from the middle, in a straight line MP Martin McCluskey Labour, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Every postcode in Inverkip, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in Inverkip, by gigabit broadband 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. Places named: Inverkip. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A78 PA16 0AN: gigabit for allPA16 0AP: gigabit for allPA16 0AZ: gigabit for allPA16 0BH: gigabit for allPA16 0BL: gigabit for allPA16 0BN: gigabit for allPA16 0BP: gigabit for allPA16 0BQ: gigabit for allPA16 0BT: gigabit for allPA16 0BU: gigabit for allPA16 0BW: gigabit for allPA16 0BX: gigabit for allPA16 0BY: gigabit for allPA16 0DD: gigabit for allPA16 0DF: gigabit for allPA16 0DS: gigabit for allPA16 0DY: gigabit for allPA16 0EB: gigabit for allPA16 0EE: gigabit for allPA16 0EF: gigabit for allPA16 0EZ: gigabit for allPA16 0FD: gigabit for allPA16 0FE: gigabit for allPA16 0FF: gigabit for allPA16 0FG: gigabit for allPA16 0FH: gigabit for allPA16 0FJ: gigabit for allPA16 0FN: gigabit for allPA16 0FP: gigabit for allPA16 0FQ: gigabit for allPA16 0FR: gigabit for allPA16 0FS: gigabit for allPA16 0FT: gigabit for allPA16 0FW: gigabit for allPA16 0FX: gigabit for allPA16 0FY: gigabit for allPA16 0GA: gigabit for allPA16 0GB: gigabit for allPA16 0GD: gigabit for allPA16 0GJ: gigabit for allPA16 0GR: gigabit for allPA16 0GS: gigabit for allPA16 0HF: gigabit for allPA16 0HR: gigabit for allPA16 0HU: gigabit for allPA16 0HX: gigabit for allPA16 0HY: gigabit for allPA16 0HZ: gigabit for allPA16 0LF: gigabit for allPA16 0LP: gigabit for allPA16 0LQ: gigabit for allPA16 0LS: gigabit for allPA16 0LU: gigabit for allPA16 0LW: gigabit for allPA16 0LX: gigabit for allPA16 0LZ: gigabit for allPA16 0AS: some gigabitPA16 0AT: some gigabitPA16 0AX: some gigabitPA16 0AY: some gigabitPA16 0BA: some gigabitPA16 0BB: some gigabitPA16 0BE: some gigabitPA16 0BF: some gigabitPA16 0BS: some gigabitPA16 0DX: some gigabitPA16 0EG: some gigabitPA16 0FL: some gigabitPA16 0GF: some gigabitPA16 0LT: some gigabitPA16 0LY: some gigabitPA16 0AU: no gigabitPA16 0AW: no gigabitPA16 0BD: no gigabitPA16 0BG: no gigabitPA16 0BJ: no gigabitPA16 0DH: no gigabitPA16 0DP: no gigabitPA16 0DQ: no gigabitPA16 0DZ: no gigabitPA16 0EW: no gigabitPA16 0FZ: no gigabit Inverkip Map of every postcode in Inverkip, by gigabit broadband 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. Places named: Inverkip. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A78 Inverkip
  • 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

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. 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.

Postcodes without gigabit

PA16 0AUPA16 0AWPA16 0BDPA16 0BGPA16 0BJPA16 0DHPA16 0DPPA16 0DQPA16 0DZPA16 0EWPA16 0FZ

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. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. 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.

Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

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

PA16 0GRsince April 2020

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: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 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.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit56 of 82
Postcodes where every home can get superfast79 of 82

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 checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Which schools are in Inverkip?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Inverkip. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Choosing a school, on Parentzone Scotland

Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.

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: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

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?

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

Moving to Inverkip

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Inverkip postcodes

82 postcodes in use in Inverkip, by district:

PA16 postcode district,82 postcodes

That district is in the PA postcode area.

Check a Inverkip postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

Do not know the postcode? What is my postcode?

Places near Inverkip

Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Wemyss Bay2.7 kmSkelmorlie4.7 kmGourock5.6 kmDunoon6.4 kmGreenock7.2 kmKilcreggan9.4 kmLargs12.3 kmPort Glasgow12.3 km All places A to Z

Quick answers about Inverkip

What is the postcode for Inverkip?
Postcode district PA16, with 82 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Inverkip in?
Inverclyde. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for Inverkip?
Martin McCluskey (Labour), for Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
What schools are in Inverkip?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Inverkip Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Inverclyde Academy, 4.9 km away. Source: Scottish Government.
Does Inverkip have a railway station?
Yes: Inverkip station, 450 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
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.
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.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source. All our sources