Postcode PA3 2EL (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA3 2EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA3 2EL is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA3 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA3 2EL 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to PA3 2EL is Albion Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Street and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 512 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA3 2EL is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 7.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.5 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 PA3 2EL 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 PA3 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA3 2EL, and the approximate distance away.

Albion Street 38 m
Cairters Corner 97 m
Fitzpatrick Way 100 m
Andrews Street 103 m
Yardley Avenue 124 m
Love Street 125 m
Blythswood Drive 127 m
Saints Street 127 m
Abercromby Avenue 137 m
North Street 149 m
McGarry Terrace 164 m
Northbank 187 m
Cartvale Lane 195 m
Caledonia Court 195 m
Caledonia Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA3 2EL

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 PA3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
6.93 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
7.26 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.26 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
7.33 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
7.54 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
7.61 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
7.61 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
7.66 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
7.73 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
7.74 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
7.74 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.74 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
7.91 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
7.91 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
7.93 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
7.93 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
7.94 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
7.95 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
7.95 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
7.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

North Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Cartvale Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Wallace Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Fountain Gardens Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Love Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 512 m
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 544 m
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.7 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA3 2EL - Data from Dec 2021

Saucel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Byres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Honeybog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Barskiven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Donald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Stanely Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Lex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA3 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 418,254 kWh - mean 9,958 kWh : median 8,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 137,436 kWh - mean 2,863 kWh : median 2,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA3 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.85175500
Longitude -4.42800800
OS Easting 248102
OS Northing 0664728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
620
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Paisley North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Paisley North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B1