The postcode PA8 6DS is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA8 6DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA8 6DS 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 6DS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to PA8 6DS is Burnhaven which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is MacDuff and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 163.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.1 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 PA8 6DS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA8 6DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA8 6DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA8 6DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA8 6DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dargavel Brewery | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 7.65 km | |
| Gleddoch Hotel | Pass September 30, 2021 | 7.84 km | |
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 7.9 km | |
| Coast | Pass November 12, 2021 | 7.92 km | |
| Langbank Primary School | Pass June 10, 2019 | 8.47 km | |
| Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites | Pass October 1, 2020 | 8.5 km | |
| Little Aftercare Childminding | Exempt January 8, 2019 | 8.51 km | |
| Langbank Community Centre | Pass May 2, 2018 | 8.66 km | |
| Carlis Kindergarten | Pass June 25, 2018 | 8.69 km | |
| Langbank Playgroup | Pass August 23, 2019 | 8.69 km | |
| Bridge of Weir Nursery School | Pass February 22, 2022 | 8.69 km | |
| Bridge Of Weir Primary School | Pass May 29, 2018 | 8.69 km | |
| The Kiosk | Pass May 26, 2018 | 8.76 km | |
| Cargill Hall | Pass September 29, 2021 | 8.79 km | |
| St Machars Ranfurly Church | Pass August 31, 2018 | 8.83 km | |
| Valerie McEwan Childminder | Pass August 17, 2017 | 8.84 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 8.9 km | |
| Double Dutch Snax | Pass June 1, 2021 | 8.91 km | |
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 8.92 km | |
| Lifestyle Face and Bodycare | Exempt September 24, 2020 | 8.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA8 6DS - Data from Apr 2022
| MacDuff | 94 m | |
| Portlethen | 98 m | |
| Rashieglen | 174 m | |
| Rashielee Glen | 179 m | |
| Portsoy | 280 m | |
| Dalmuir Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Dalmuir Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 3.58 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 3.58 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 5.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA8 6DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigend Hill | 267 m | |
| Wheelburn Plantation | 788 m | |
| Rashielee Plantation | 888 m | |
| Heatherhouse Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Ferry Strip | 1.16 km | |
| Barhill Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Bottombow Island | 1.25 km | |
| Boden Boo Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Kirkton Strip | 1.39 km | |
| Linburn Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Lusset Glen | Valley | 2.08 km |
| Big Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Newshot Island | 2.64 km | |
| Teucheen Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA8 6DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 163.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 138.1 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 485.6 | 37.6 |
Energy usage data for PA8 6DS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90488800 |
| Longitude | -4.46209600 |
| OS Easting | 246179 |
| OS Northing | 0670715 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003945 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Erskine West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Erskine West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |