Postcode PA8 6HQ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 6HQ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. PA8 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 6HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to PA8 6HQ is Millfield Meadows which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield Meadows and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 8.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA8 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Millfield Meadows 39 m
Craigends Drive 67 m
Millfield View 138 m
Millfield Place 156 m
Millfield Lane 159 m
Millfield Wynd 203 m
Millfield Avenue 242 m
Millfield Hill 272 m
Queenside Crescent 281 m
Loyal Avenue 306 m
Ryat Linn 309 m
Lubnaig Drive 340 m
Lomond Place 369 m
Linburn Road 420 m
Dargavel Road 581 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6HQ

Introduction March 1990
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 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.13 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
7.22 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
7.6 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
7.74 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
7.78 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
7.79 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
7.98 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
7.98 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
8.04 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
8.05 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
8.07 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
8.11 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
8.11 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
8.12 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
8.12 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
8.17 km
Original India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
8.2 km
Prieston Road Provisions Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2018
8.21 km
Tasty Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 22, 2021
8.21 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
8.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millfield Meadows Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Millfield Meadows Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Millfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Millfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lubnaig Drive Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.87 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.87 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.99 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.86 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.2 Mbps 135.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 274,330 kWh - mean 19,595 kWh : median 21,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 58,008 kWh - mean 4,143 kWh : median 4,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89882100
Longitude -4.46884600
OS Easting 245733
OS Northing 0670055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5708
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A2