Postcode PA8 6DR (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PA8 6DR is Portessie which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is MacDuff and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.2 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 6DR 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 6DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Portessie 52 m
Barhill Road 101 m
Macduff 107 m
Burnhaven 113 m
Portlethen 128 m
Balmedie 176 m
Portsoy 197 m
Inverbervie 204 m
Johnshaven 220 m
Rashieglen 220 m
Rashiehill 289 m
Findhorn 300 m
Rashielee Road 302 m
North Barr Avenue 347 m
Bargarran Road 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6DR

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 6DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
7.61 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
7.79 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
7.87 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.89 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
8.41 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.48 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.49 km
Langbank Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
8.6 km
Carlis Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
8.63 km
Langbank Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
8.63 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
8.67 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
8.67 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
8.74 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
8.78 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
8.81 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
8.82 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
8.89 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
8.9 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
8.9 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
8.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

MacDuff Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Portlethen Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Portsoy Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Rashieglen Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Rashielee Glen Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.64 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.64 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 239 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.22 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.07 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Newshot Island Island 2.7 km
Conyston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 151.3 15
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 799,852 kWh - mean 14,283 kWh : median 14,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 204,787 kWh - mean 3,531 kWh : median 3,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90518700
Longitude -4.46288300
OS Easting 246131
OS Northing 0670750
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: 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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2