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Greenock West and Central

Middle area

North Inverclyde. 5,449 people in 1.3 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Greenock West and Central’s wards yet.

Population
5,321
2,085th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
63.1%
4,638th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Greenock West and Central compares

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Population19 middle areas, Inverclyde · 2021
Population: every middle area in Inverclyde19 areas from 2,274 to 6,053. The middle area is 4,007. Greenock West and Central is 5,321.
5,3213rd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Inverclyde · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Inverclyde19 areas from 56.1% to 99.2%. The middle area is 84.5%. Greenock West and Central is 81.3%.
81.3%9th lowest
Claimant rate19 middle areas, Inverclyde · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Inverclyde19 areas from 0.4% to 7.0%. The middle area is 3.5%. Greenock West and Central is 3.5%.
3.5%joint 9th highest
Aged 15 to 6419 middle areas, Inverclyde · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every middle area in Inverclyde19 areas from 53.6% to 68.6%. The middle area is 63.3%. Greenock West and Central is 63.1%.
63.1%9th lowest

Figures for the whole of Inverclyde

These figures are published for the whole of Inverclyde, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Inverclyde and not Greenock West and Central alone. See Inverclyde

Average house price
£115,401
Up 5.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,650
112th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
3.1×
Most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
79.6years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Greenock West and Central in brief

Greenock West and Central had 5,321 usual residents at the census.

In Greenock West and Central, 81.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Greenock West and Central, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

63.1% of residents in Greenock West and Central were aged 15 to 64 at the census.