Postcode PA1 2QR (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA1 2QR and nearby postcodes

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

PA1 2QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2QR as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to PA1 2QR is Ferguslie Walk which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferguslie Walk and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA1 2QR is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 5.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA1 2QR 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 2QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ferguslie Walk 45 m
Thomas Street 64 m
Broomlands Lane 72 m
Knox Street 114 m
West Campbell Street 129 m
Maxwellton Road 181 m
Carbrook Street 207 m
Bobbins Gate 227 m
Arkwrights Way 228 m
West Lane 235 m
Turners Avenue 246 m
Newton Street 257 m
Spoolers Road 266 m
Stable Grove 313 m
Broomlands Street 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA1 2QR

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 2QR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferguslie Walk Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Ferguslie Walk Bus Stop/Station 49 m
West Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Carbrook Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.29 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barskiven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Saucel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stanely Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Lex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Glen Patrick Valley 2.88 km
Gleniffer Glen Valley 3 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Thornley Dam Inland Water 3.08 km
Lower Glen Dam Inland Water 3.11 km
Upper Glen Dam Inland Water 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 72.35 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 160,742 kWh - mean 8,930 kWh : median 8,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 62,150 kWh - mean 2,960 kWh : median 2,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA1 2QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84170800
Longitude -4.44653400
OS Easting 246903
OS Northing 0663651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
264
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 S34004066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley North West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B3