The postcode PA5 8UW is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA5 8UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA5 8UW 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 8UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to PA5 8UW is Woodside Lane which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Albert Road and is 416 m away.
The local pub for residents of PA5 8UW is Habbies Bar & Grill and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA5 8UW 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 8UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA5 8UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA5 8UW
| 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 8UW - 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 | 1.25 km | |
| Wheatlands Bakehouse | Pass September 29, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 1.39 km | |
| Kilbarchan Community Nursery | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Kilbarchan Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Habbies Bar & Grill | Pass September 15, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| St Barchans Lodge | Exempt October 5, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| U Save Store | Pass March 1, 2022 | 1.75 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 1.8 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 1.8 km | |
| Action For Children | Pass May 10, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| The Trust Inn | Pass May 30, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| Bobbins | Pass February 5, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Kilbarchan After School Club | Pass January 10, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| M & M Campbell | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Co-Op | Pass November 9, 2016 | 1.85 km | |
| Kilbarchan Pharmacy | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 1.85 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA5 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Albert Road | 416 m | |
| Victoria Road | 422 m | |
| Barochan Road | 598 m | |
| Merchiston Drive | 617 m | |
| Merchiston Drive | 657 m | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.46 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.46 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 10.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA5 8UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrhill Wood | 929 m | |
| Fulton Wood | 996 m | |
| Barr Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Crosslee Strip | 1.67 km | |
| Brierie Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Bogston Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Wee Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Houstonhead Dam | 2.55 km | |
| Linwoodmoss Wood | 2.73 km | |
| The Braes | 2.8 km | |
| Houstonfield Dam | 2.84 km | |
| Houston Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Carslaverock Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Craigston Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Craigton Wood | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA5 8UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.84825700 |
| Longitude | -4.53253100 |
| OS Easting | 241545 |
| OS Northing | 0664574 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | 1B2 |