The postcode PA5 8UA is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA5 8UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA5 8UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 PA5 8UA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to PA5 8UA is Victoria Road which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 283 m away.
The local pub for residents of PA5 8UA is Habbies Bar & Grill and is 1.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA5 8UA 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 PA5 8UA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA5 8UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA5 8UA
| 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 PA5 8UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 1.24 km | |
| Double Dutch Snax | Pass June 1, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Wheatlands Bakehouse | Pass September 29, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 1.54 km | |
| Kilbarchan Community Nursery | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Kilbarchan Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Habbies Bar & Grill | Pass September 15, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| St Barchans Lodge | Exempt October 5, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| U Save Store | Pass March 1, 2022 | 1.74 km | |
| The Trust Inn | Pass May 30, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 1.78 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 1.78 km | |
| M & M Campbell | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| Co-Op | Pass November 9, 2016 | 1.8 km | |
| Kilbarchan Pharmacy | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 1.8 km | |
| Kilbarchan After School Club | Pass January 10, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Bobbins | Pass February 5, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Action For Children | Pass May 10, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 1.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA5 8UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Road | 283 m | |
| Albert Road | 286 m | |
| Merchiston Drive | 458 m | |
| Merchiston Drive | 498 m | |
| Barochan Road | 639 m | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.44 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.44 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 10.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA5 8UA - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrhill Wood | 859 m | |
| Fulton Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Barr Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Crosslee Strip | 1.79 km | |
| Brierie Hill | 2 km | |
| Wee Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Bogston Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Houstonhead Dam | 2.7 km | |
| Linwoodmoss Wood | 2.73 km | |
| The Braes | 2.87 km | |
| Houstonfield Dam | 3 km | |
| Houston Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Carslaverock Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Craigston Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Highcraig Wood | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA5 8UA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.4 Mbps | 98.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.9 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for PA5 8UA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.84715400 |
| Longitude | -4.53094200 |
| OS Easting | 241641 |
| OS Northing | 0664447 |
| 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 | Houston, Crosslee and Linwood |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |