Postcode PA8 6DQ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6DQ and nearby postcodes

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

PA8 6DQ 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 PA8 6DQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PA8 6DQ is Sempill Avenue which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sempill Avenue and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 8.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 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 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sempill Avenue 89 m
Holms Crescent 131 m
Aytoun Drive 186 m
Allison Avenue 231 m
Bargarran Road 287 m
M898 335 m
Dumbarton Road 1.92 km
Old Greenock Road 3.44 km
B789 5.49 km
Greenock Road 5.52 km
Great Western Road 5.74 km
A761 6.6 km
A814 8.23 km
A726 21.04 km
A8 31.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6DQ

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 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sempill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Allison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Allison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 4.16 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 4.17 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 391 m
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.34 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.23 km
Conyston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Newshot Island Island 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.3 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% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 127 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 550,046 kWh - mean 11,459 kWh : median 11,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 180,445 kWh - mean 3,538 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90586300
Longitude -4.47127800
OS Easting 245609
OS Northing 0670844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5223
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: Hard pressed rented 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2