The postcode PA1 3BJ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA1 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA1 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to PA1 3BJ is Allanton Avenue which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Duchray Drive and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 3.17 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 188.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 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 2.6 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 3BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA1 3BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA1 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA1 3BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 10.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Duchray Drive | 94 m | |
| Buchlyvie Road | 116 m | |
| Dalfoil Court | 168 m | |
| Darvel Crescent | 189 m | |
| Killearn Drive | 321 m | |
| Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| Barrhead Rail Station | 4.84 km | |
| Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing | 3.52 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 4.52 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 4.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA1 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bathgo Hill | 844 m | |
| Honeybog Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Bull Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Byres Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Rocks Plantation | 2 km | |
| Temple Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Dykebar Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Blackhall Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Tongues Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Hunters Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Hurlet Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Hurlethill Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Corker Hill | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA1 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 188.4 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 21.7 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.1 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 778 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for PA1 3BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.84533400 |
| Longitude | -4.37407700 |
| OS Easting | 251452 |
| OS Northing | 0663897 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004044 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Paisley Ralston |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Paisley Ralston - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |