Postcode PA6 7NP (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA6 7NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA6 7NP is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1985 and is an active postcode. PA6 7NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA6 7NP 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 7NP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PA6 7NP is Locher Crescent which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Locher Crescent and is 226 m away.

The local pub for residents of PA6 7NP is Habbies Bar & Grill and is 3.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.8% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA6 7NP 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 PA6 7NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA6 7NP, and the approximate distance away.

Locher Crescent 27 m
Craigends Road 69 m
Locher Gardens 127 m
Locher Way 129 m
Locher Avenue 157 m
Locher Gait 164 m
Gryfewood Crescent 206 m
Gryfewood Way 213 m
Gryfebank Avenue 245 m
Fulton Gardens 266 m
Gryfebank Close 288 m
Fulton Drive 307 m
Gryfebank Way 312 m
Hillfoot 401 m
Hillside 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA6 7NP

Introduction January 1985
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 PA6 7NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
2.09 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
2.82 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
2.82 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
2.92 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
2.92 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
3.12 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
3.12 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
3.18 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
3.21 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
3.33 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
3.33 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
3.33 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
3.33 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
3.36 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
3.37 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
3.38 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
3.4 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
3.4 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
3.4 km
Bobbins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2018
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA6 7NP - Data from Apr 2022

Locher Crescent Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hillfoot Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Gryfebank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Gryfebank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Craigburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA6 7NP - Data from Dec 2021

Crosslee Strip Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Fulton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Linwoodmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bogston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Houston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fulwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Brierie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Fulwood Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Barrhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Houstonfield Dam Inland Water 2.66 km
Barochan Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Barrieston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Houstonhead Dam Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA6 7NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.5
30-300 Mbps 5.2% 69 12.5
300+ Mbps 94.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 668,939 kWh - mean 11,533 kWh : median 10,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 145,180 kWh - mean 2,503 kWh : median 2,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA6 7NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86084600
Longitude -4.51984600
OS Easting 242391
OS Northing 0665945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6212
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: 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