PA16 0GN area guide
Who lives in PA16 0GN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Braeside, Branchton, Ravenscraig
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 700 (2024)
PA16 0GNInverclyde
What PA16 0GN is like
PA16 0GN is a postcode in the Braeside, Branchton, Ravenscraig area of Inverclyde. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 700 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 4.4% rent privately and 25.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 52.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How PA16 0GN compares
Headline figures for PA16 0GN, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA16 0GN differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Few private renters
Only 4.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
PA16 0GN FAQs
01Is PA16 0GN a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA16 0GN safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA16 0GN?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA16 0GN?The local authority for PA16 0GN is Inverclyde.
The local authority for PA16 0GN is Inverclyde.
05How well connected is PA16 0GN?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.