Postcode PA8 6EF (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6EF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PA8 6EF is North Barr Avenue which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckie and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 9.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 6EF 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 6EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North Barr Avenue 153 m
Barholm Drive 187 m
Findhorn 195 m
Barwood Drive 207 m
Barholm Crescent 208 m
Pennan 216 m
Blantyre Court 241 m
Barwood Road 283 m
Inverbervie 288 m
Whitehills 292 m
Portsoy 355 m
Barhill Road 417 m
Rashielee Avenue 498 m
A898 1.26 km
Dumbarton Road 1.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6EF

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 6EF - 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
7.9 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
7.94 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.35 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
8.49 km
Langbank Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
8.67 km
Carlis Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
8.72 km
Langbank Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
8.72 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.9 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.91 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
9.08 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
9.08 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
9.16 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.21 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
9.25 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.25 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
9.34 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.36 km
Original India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
9.36 km
Rivendale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 24, 2019
9.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckie Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Buckie Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Rattray Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Barrwood Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
North Barr Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.63 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.63 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Bottombow Island Island 752 m
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lusset Glen Valley 1.58 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Newshot Island Island 2.65 km
Conyston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.4% 13.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 132 12.9
300+ Mbps 90.6% 461.5 37.1

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 748,313 kWh - mean 12,267 kWh : median 11,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 188,803 kWh - mean 2,905 kWh : median 2,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90924600
Longitude -4.45989200
OS Easting 246334
OS Northing 0671195
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2991
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 S34004010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine West - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C1