PA15 4LW postcode in Greenock, Inverclyde
PA15 4LW is a postcode in Greenock, in the Inverclyde North ward of Inverclyde. It is in the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PA15 4LW is, and what is near it
- PA15 4LW
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9452, longitude -4.7622)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PA15 4LW?
- InverclydeCouncil Inverclyde: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Inverclyde for 2026‑27: £1,674. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire WestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Martin McCluskey (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Martin McCluskey
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PA15 4LW?
Every home and business at PA15 4LW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PA15 4LW?
BinDayBuddy does not read Inverclyde Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Inverclyde Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PA15 4LW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PA15 4LW is Greenock West Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Greenock West Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
- Greenock Central Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Roxburgh Street, 82 m away.
More stations near PA15 4LW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PA15 4LW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA15 4LW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Cochrane Medical Practice Phone 01475 553560 150 mWalk
- Drs Hogan & Allen Practice Phone 01475 608800 150 mWalk
- Lochview Medical Practice Phone 01475 608888 150 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PA15 4LW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PA15 4LW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Rue End Street EV Hub Charging point · 17 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
- Ionity Charging point · 6 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- Ionity Charging point · 6 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PA15 4LW?
The nearest to the centre of PA15 4LW, in a straight line.
- Orangefield Dental Practice 500 mWalk
- Ardgowan Dental Care 700 mWalk
- Frederick Dental Practice 750 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PA15 4LW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA15 4LW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Holmscroft Hc, Greenock Health & Care Centre Phone 01475 722615 150 mWalk
- Bestway National Chemists, Co-Op Pharmacy Phone 01475 722526 200 mWalk
- Boots UK, 43 Hamilton Way Phone 01475 720805 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near PA15 4LW?
The nearest vets to the centre of PA15 4LW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Shore Vets 4.1 kmCycle
- Parklea Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1436 672558 6.9 kmDrive
- Bute & Cowal Vets 10.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for PA15 4LW
- Ward
- Inverclyde North
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Greenock
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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