PA15 2WD area guide
Who lives in PA15 2WD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 717 (2024)
What PA15 2WD is like
PA15 2WD is a postcode in the Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central area of Inverclyde. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 717 people. 94.4% of households own their home, 3.6% rent privately and 2.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 72.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How PA15 2WD compares
Headline figures for PA15 2WD, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA15 2WD differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Few private renters
Only 3.6% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
94.4% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PA15 2WD FAQs
01Is PA15 2WD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA15 2WD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA15 2WD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA15 2WD?The local authority for PA15 2WD is Inverclyde.
The local authority for PA15 2WD is Inverclyde.
05How well connected is PA15 2WD?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.