Postcode PA8 6DX (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6DX and nearby postcodes

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

PA8 6DX 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 6DX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PA8 6DX is Findhorn which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rattray and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.7 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 6DX 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 6DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Findhorn 55 m
North Barr Avenue 61 m
Pennan 87 m
Johnshaven 124 m
Whitehills 128 m
Inverbervie 154 m
Portlethen 200 m
Balmedie 213 m
Macduff 217 m
Barhill Road 227 m
Portsoy 259 m
Barholm Drive 264 m
Rashieburn 288 m
Portessie 327 m
Rashiehill 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6DX

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 6DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
7.83 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
7.94 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
8 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.21 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
8.55 km
Langbank Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
8.73 km
Carlis Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
8.77 km
Langbank Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
8.77 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.79 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.8 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
8.98 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
8.98 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
9.05 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.08 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.12 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
9.13 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.21 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
9.21 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.22 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rattray Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Portlethen Bus Stop/Station 221 m
MacDuff Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Buckie Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Portsoy Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.53 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.53 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 550 m
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Bottombow Island Island 959 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Lusset Glen Valley 1.77 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Newshot Island Island 2.57 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 138.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 540.6 38.4

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 627,160 kWh - mean 11,403 kWh : median 11,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 210,267 kWh - mean 3,092 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90738100
Longitude -4.45967800
OS Easting 246340
OS Northing 0670987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2874
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1