The postcode PA6 7BF is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. PA6 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA6 7BF 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 PA6 7BF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to PA6 7BF is Locher Gait which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Locher Crescent and is 146 m away.
The local pub for residents of PA6 7BF is Habbies Bar & Grill and is 3.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Prieston Road Provisions and is 3.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2018.
25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PA6 7BF 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 PA6 7BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA6 7BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA6 7BF
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 PA6 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Double Dutch Snax | Pass June 1, 2021 | 2.71 km | |
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 2.72 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Wheatlands Bakehouse | Pass September 29, 2020 | 2.81 km | |
| Kilbarchan Community Nursery | Pass May 20, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| Kilbarchan Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| McKenzie Snack Van | Pass April 19, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| St Machars Ranfurly Church | Pass August 31, 2018 | 3.05 km | |
| Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites | Pass October 1, 2020 | 3.16 km | |
| Cargill Hall | Pass September 29, 2021 | 3.19 km | |
| Lifestyle Face and Bodycare | Exempt September 24, 2020 | 3.2 km | |
| Habbies Bar & Grill | Pass September 15, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| St Barchans Lodge | Exempt October 5, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| U Save Store | Pass March 1, 2022 | 3.23 km | |
| Little Aftercare Childminding | Exempt January 8, 2019 | 3.24 km | |
| Action For Children | Pass May 10, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| Prieston Road Provisions | Pass December 3, 2018 | 3.29 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 3.29 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 3.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA6 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Locher Crescent | 146 m | |
| Gryfebank Avenue | 165 m | |
| Gryfebank Avenue | 183 m | |
| Hillfoot | 219 m | |
| Craigburn Avenue | 480 m | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 8.19 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 8.2 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 9.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA6 7BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Crosslee Strip | 572 m | |
| Fulton Wood | 916 m | |
| Linwoodmoss Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Bogston Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Houston Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Brierie Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Fulwood Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Fulwood Moss | 2.26 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Barrhill Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Houstonfield Dam | 2.51 km | |
| Barochan Moss | 2.71 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Houstonhead Dam | 2.79 km | |
| Barrieston Plantation | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA6 7BF - 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 | 75% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86073900 |
| Longitude | -4.52246100 |
| OS Easting | 242227 |
| OS Northing | 0665939 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003983 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Houston South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Houston South - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |