Postcode PA1 2JR (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA1 2JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA1 2JR is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA1 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA1 2JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA1 2JR as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to PA1 2JR is Argyle Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 820 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA1 2JR is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 6.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA1 2JR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA1 2JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA1 2JR, and the approximate distance away.

Argyle Street 58 m
George Street 114 m
Tower Terrace 130 m
Castle Street 144 m
Walker Street 185 m
Cross Street 199 m
Walker Lane 203 m
Lady Lane 204 m
Queen Street 221 m
Wellmeadow Street 236 m
Sandholes Street 273 m
Sir Michael Place 292 m
Camphill 295 m
West Brae 295 m
Canal Street 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA1 2JR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA1 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
6.2 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
6.55 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
6.55 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
6.63 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
6.96 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
6.99 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
7.07 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
7.09 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
7.09 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
7.09 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
7.1 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
7.1 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
7.3 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
7.33 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
7.33 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
7.33 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
7.36 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
7.36 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
7.36 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
7.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA1 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Camphill Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Camphill Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Walker Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 820 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 882 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.81 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 5.93 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA1 2JR - Data from Dec 2021

Saucel Hill Hill Or Mountain 976 m
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Barskiven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Stanely Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Byres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Lex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Thornley Dam Inland Water 2.85 km
Lower Glen Dam Inland Water 3.01 km
Upper Glen Dam Inland Water 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA1 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 306,903 kWh - mean 7,673 kWh : median 7,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 174,020 kWh - mean 3,164 kWh : median 2,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA1 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84235600
Longitude -4.43516900
OS Easting 247617
OS Northing 0663698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2143
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Electoral Ward Paisley Northwest
Local Authority District Renfrewshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000021
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley Central - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7B3