Postcode PA2 8PW (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA2 8PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA2 8PW is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in September 1990 and is an active postcode. PA2 8PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA2 8PW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 PA2 8PW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PA2 8PW is Redhurst Crescent which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nethercraigs Drive and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA2 8PW is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 6.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.1 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 8PW 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 8PW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA2 8PW, and the approximate distance away.

Redhurst Crescent 40 m
Braeview Drive 60 m
Braeview Road 63 m
Braeview Gardens 82 m
Braeview Avenue 90 m
Redhurst Way 100 m
Redhurst Lane 114 m
Limecraigs Road 157 m
Limeview Road 160 m
Limeview Crescent 206 m
Limecraigs Avenue 206 m
Limeview Avenue 211 m
Fereneze Drive 232 m
Limeview Way 236 m
Limecraigs Crescent 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA2 8PW

Introduction September 1990
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 8PW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA2 8PW - Data from Apr 2022

Nethercraigs Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Braeview Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Gleniffer Court Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Nethercraigs Court Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Linn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 8 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.13 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA2 8PW - Data from Dec 2021

Stanely Reservoir Inland Water 557 m
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Gleniffer Glen Valley 899 m
Craigie Linn Waterfall 973 m
Craigielinn Glen Valley 1.05 km
Concert Glen Valley 1.07 km
Upper Glen Dam Inland Water 1.08 km
Lower Glen Dam Inland Water 1.14 km
Fairy Fall Waterfall 1.16 km
North Crescent Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Thornley Dam Inland Water 1.46 km
Glenburn Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
South Crescent Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Sergeant Law Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA2 8PW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 18
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 272,530 kWh - mean 13,627 kWh : median 13,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 57,704 kWh - mean 2,885 kWh : median 2,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA2 8PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82113600
Longitude -4.44420400
OS Easting 246968
OS Northing 0661357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Electoral Ward Paisley Southwest
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley Glenburn West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley Glenburn West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B4