The postcode PA3 1RQ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA3 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA3 1RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 PA3 1RQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to PA3 1RQ is Greenhill Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drums Avenue and is 282 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 1.16 km away.
The local pub for residents of PA3 1RQ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for PA3 1RQ 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 PA3 1RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA3 1RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA3 1RQ
| 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 PA3 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 6.07 km | |
| Edward Williams Butcher | Pass November 11, 2019 | 6.39 km | |
| Kilbarchan Convenience Store | Pass February 23, 2022 | 6.39 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 6.65 km | |
| Double Dutch Snax | Pass June 1, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| The Trust Inn | Pass May 30, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| Wheatlands Bakehouse | Pass September 29, 2020 | 6.76 km | |
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 6.85 km | |
| M & M Campbell | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 6.85 km | |
| Co-Op | Pass November 9, 2016 | 6.85 km | |
| Kilbarchan Pharmacy | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 6.85 km | |
| Kilbarchan Community Nursery | Pass May 20, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| Kilbarchan Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 7.04 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 7.04 km | |
| Kilbarchan After School Club | Pass January 10, 2019 | 7.05 km | |
| Habbies Bar & Grill | Pass September 15, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| St Barchans Lodge | Exempt October 5, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| U Save Store | Pass March 1, 2022 | 7.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA3 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Drums Avenue | 282 m | |
| Tannahill Terrace | 292 m | |
| Craigielea Drive | 309 m | |
| Tannahill Terrace | 320 m | |
| Well Street | 325 m | |
| Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 5.34 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 5.43 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 5.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA3 1RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Saucel Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Barskiven Hill | 2 km | |
| Roundhill Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Donald's Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Lex Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Byres Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Newton Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Blackhall Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Hunters Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Stanely Reservoir | 3.07 km | |
| Dykebar Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Honeybog Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Linwoodmoss Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Bathgo Hill | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA3 1RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.9 Mbps | 62.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.85111100 |
| Longitude | -4.44236400 |
| OS Easting | 247201 |
| OS Northing | 0664688 |
| 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 Northwest |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000580 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Paisley North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Paisley North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |