Postcode PA8 6AD (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 6AD is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA8 6AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 6AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 PA8 6AD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PA8 6AD is Portessie which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portsoy and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 8.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PA8 6AD 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 PA8 6AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA8 6AD, and the approximate distance away.

Portessie 95 m
Portsoy 122 m
Macduff 156 m
Inverbervie 204 m
Barhill Road 212 m
Portlethen 230 m
Burnhaven 259 m
Allison Avenue 268 m
Holms Crescent 281 m
Bargarran Road 313 m
North Barr Avenue 362 m
Rashielee Road 446 m
Dumbarton Road 1.73 km
Old Greenock Road 3.84 km
Great Western Road 5.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6AD

Introduction January 1980
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 PA8 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
7.5 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
7.66 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
7.73 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.87 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
8.28 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.44 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.44 km
Langbank Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
8.46 km
Carlis Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
8.5 km
Langbank Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
8.5 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
8.62 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
8.62 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
8.7 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
8.74 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
8.78 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
8.78 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
8.87 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
8.88 km
Original India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
8.89 km
Tasty Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 22, 2021
8.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA8 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Portsoy Bus Stop/Station 134 m
MacDuff Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Portlethen Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cullen Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Allison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.78 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.78 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA8 6AD - Data from Dec 2021

Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 237 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.16 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.03 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Conyston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Newshot Island Island 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA8 6AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90596100
Longitude -4.46475700
OS Easting 246016
OS Northing 0670841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3108
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Electoral Ward Erskine and Inchinnan
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B1