Postcode PA8 6AR (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6AR and nearby postcodes

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

PA8 6AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PA8 6AR is Linnhe Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyon Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 3.3 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 7.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.8 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 PA8 6AR 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 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linnhe Place 34 m
Lyon Road 99 m
Leven Place 127 m
Dargavel Road 132 m
Lachlan Crescent 135 m
Laxford Road 143 m
Lomond Place 154 m
Libo Place 195 m
Leathen Place 201 m
Lubnaig Drive 242 m
Linburn Road 262 m
Lochy Place 299 m
Loyal Avenue 304 m
Millfield View 395 m
M898 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6AR

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 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyon Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Lubnaig Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Linburn Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Millfield Meadows Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Millfield Meadows Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 4.36 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 4.37 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.99 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Conyston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.89 km
Barochan Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 147.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 197,981 kWh - mean 24,748 kWh : median 23,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,007 kWh - mean 3,376 kWh : median 3,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90071800
Longitude -4.47640600
OS Easting 245268
OS Northing 0670283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5708
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003977
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3