Postcode PA1 3AL (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA1 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA1 3AL is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA1 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA1 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PA1 3AL is Southwold Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buchlyvie Road and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.26 km away at Govan SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 3.2 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 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA1 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Southwold Road 34 m
Selvieland Road 98 m
Auchmannoch Avenue 116 m
Buchlyvie Road 156 m
Gartartan Road 164 m
Rosshill Avenue 217 m
Kelhead Avenue 238 m
Kelhead Place 240 m
Dalfoil Court 272 m
Ossian Avenue 281 m
Rosshill Road 291 m
Allanton Avenue 335 m
Kelhead Drive 341 m
School Road 370 m
Langstile Road 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA1 3AL

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 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
10.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA1 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Buchlyvie Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Duchray Drive Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Darvel Crescent Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dalfoil Court Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Corrie Drive Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Govan SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Govan SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Govan SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Partick Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 3.23 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA1 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Honeybog Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Byres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA1 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 881,756 kWh - mean 20,994 kWh : median 19,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 151,168 kWh - mean 3,599 kWh : median 3,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA1 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84793600
Longitude -4.37365900
OS Easting 251489
OS Northing 0664185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Electoral Ward Paisley Northeast and Ralston
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley Ralston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley Ralston - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B3