Postcode PA2 6XQ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA2 6XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA2 6XQ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA2 6XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA2 6XQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 PA2 6XQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA2 6XQ is Auldbar Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladykirk Crescent and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA2 6XQ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 8.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 171.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.9 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 PA2 6XQ 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 PA2 6XQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA2 6XQ, and the approximate distance away.

Auldbar Terrace 18 m
Wenlock Road 146 m
Ladykirk Crescent 150 m
Barscube Terrace 180 m
Rannoch Place 190 m
Weaver Terrace 190 m
Navar Place 205 m
Chapelhill Road 216 m
Marnock Terrace 220 m
Hartfield Terrace 237 m
Lyle Place 255 m
Blackford Road 276 m
Cathcart Crescent 288 m
Dunearn Place 303 m
St Ninians Road 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA2 6XQ

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 PA2 6XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
7.6 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
7.96 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.96 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
8.05 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
8.36 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
8.42 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
8.53 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
8.54 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
8.56 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
8.56 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
8.56 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
8.62 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
8.64 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
8.82 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
8.82 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
8.83 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
8.87 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
8.87 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
8.87 km
Bobbins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2018
8.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA2 6XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ladykirk Crescent Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Ladykirk Crescent Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Blackford Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Weaver Terrace Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Ladykirk Crescent Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 5.44 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.81 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA2 6XQ - Data from Dec 2021

Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 290 m
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 359 m
Saucel Hill Hill Or Mountain 728 m
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Byres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Thornley Dam Inland Water 2.1 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Honeybog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Lower Glen Dam Inland Water 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA2 6XQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 171.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 184,129 kWh - mean 12,275 kWh : median 12,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,012 kWh - mean 3,001 kWh : median 2,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA2 6XQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83573700
Longitude -4.41075100
OS Easting 249120
OS Northing 0662908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1070
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Electoral Ward Paisley East and Central
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C1