The postcode PA6 7BZ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. PA6 7BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA6 7BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7BZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to PA6 7BZ is Brierie Gardens which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whirlee Road and is 551 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Prieston Road Provisions and is 1.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.6% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PA6 7BZ 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 7BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA6 7BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA6 7BZ
| Introduction | June 1994 |
| 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 7BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 569 m | |
| St Machars Ranfurly Church | Pass August 31, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites | Pass October 1, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Cargill Hall | Pass September 29, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Lifestyle Face and Bodycare | Exempt September 24, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Little Aftercare Childminding | Exempt January 8, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Prieston Road Provisions | Pass December 3, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| McKenzie Snack Van | Pass April 19, 2022 | 1.66 km | |
| Original India | Pass October 26, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Tasty Treats | Pass September 22, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Valerie McEwan Childminder | Pass August 17, 2017 | 1.71 km | |
| The Kiosk | Pass May 26, 2018 | 1.73 km | |
| The fish porter | Pass March 23, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Lochnagar Craft Shop & Coffee | Pass April 13, 2022 | 1.77 km | |
| Bridge of Weir Nursery School | Pass February 22, 2022 | 1.79 km | |
| Bridge Of Weir Primary School | Pass May 29, 2018 | 1.79 km | |
| Amaretto | Pass September 29, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Main Street Chippy | Pass August 31, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| The New Weir's Wok | Pass October 28, 2021 | 1.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA6 7BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Whirlee Road | 551 m | |
| Whirlee Road | 554 m | |
| Crosslee Road | 622 m | |
| Crosslee Road | 627 m | |
| Lee Burn Avenue | 635 m | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.75 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 9.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA6 7BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brierie Hill | 352 m | |
| Fulton Wood | 909 m | |
| Bogston Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Houstonhead Dam | 1.11 km | |
| Houstonfield Dam | 1.19 km | |
| Crosslee Strip | 1.24 km | |
| Houston Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Botherickfield Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Law Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Botherickfield Strip | 2.27 km | |
| Barrhill Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.28 km | |
| The Braes | 2.54 km | |
| Cleaves Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Carslaverock Hill | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA6 7BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.9 Mbps | 88.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.4 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.4% | 100% | 84.8 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.6% | 88.6% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PA6 7BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.85972800 |
| Longitude | -4.54924400 |
| OS Easting | 240547 |
| OS Northing | 0665888 |
| 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: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Houston North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Houston North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |