Postcode PA3 3LJ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA3 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA3 3LJ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA3 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA3 3LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA3 3LJ is Finlay Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lismore Place and is 187 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA3 3LJ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 203.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA3 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA3 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Finlay Drive 30 m
Scarffe Avenue 38 m
Caldwell Avenue 50 m
Ellon Drive 50 m
Killin Drive 51 m
Lismore Drive 117 m
Pentland Avenue 129 m
Muirhead Drive 145 m
Merchiston Avenue 158 m
Howden Drive 175 m
Kinloch Avenue 181 m
Stirling Drive 203 m
Ardgour Drive 219 m
Vernon Drive 241 m
Wilson Avenue 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA3 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
2.32 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
2.44 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
2.49 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
2.52 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
2.52 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
2.55 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
2.56 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
2.67 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
2.76 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
2.77 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
2.77 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
2.8 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
2.81 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
2.81 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
2.89 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
2.89 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
2.89 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
2.89 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
2.89 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA3 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Lismore Place Bus Stop/Station 187 m
St Benedicts High School Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Erskinefauld Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Weeple Drive Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Stirling Drive Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 8.41 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 8.41 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA3 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Barrhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Linwoodmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Fulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Crosslee Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Barskiven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Craigston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Glen Patrick Valley 2.79 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Highcraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
High Craig Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Brierie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA3 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 203.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 22.1 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% 118 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 60,192 kWh - mean 12,038 kWh : median 10,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA3 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84655400
Longitude -4.50935200
OS Easting 242990
OS Northing 0664331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Electoral Ward Houston, Crosslee and Linwood
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 S34003961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Linwood North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linwood North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C1