Postcode PA2 9BQ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA2 9BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA2 9BQ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA2 9BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA2 9BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9BQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA2 9BQ is Katrine Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Katrine Drive and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA2 9BQ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 4.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 9BQ 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 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA2 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Katrine Drive 57 m
Gareloch Avenue 80 m
Fulbar Crescent 125 m
Lochalsh Drive 138 m
Almond Crescent 169 m
Fulbar Gardens 169 m
Morar Drive 181 m
Lochbroom Drive 199 m
Peacock Avenue 226 m
Dee Avenue 229 m
Garry Drive 237 m
Maree Road 241 m
Tweed Avenue 245 m
Peacock Drive 249 m
Gryffe Crescent 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA2 9BQ

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 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA2 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Katrine Drive Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Gareloch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Gareloch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Lochalsh Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Garry drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.61 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 7.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA2 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Lex Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Barskiven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Stanely Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Glen Patrick Valley 1.6 km
Gleniffer Glen Valley 2.04 km
Saucel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Craigie Linn Waterfall 2.65 km
Craigielinn Glen Valley 2.72 km
Concert Glen Valley 2.75 km
Upper Glen Dam Inland Water 2.75 km
Windyhill Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Craigston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA2 9BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.1 Mbps 100.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 39 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 27.3% 23.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.3 12
300+ Mbps 72.7% 593 39

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 165,957 kWh - mean 8,298 kWh : median 8,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 51,140 kWh - mean 2,692 kWh : median 2,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA2 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83299100
Longitude -4.46087000
OS Easting 245971
OS Northing 0662713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3247
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: 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 S34003952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1