Postcode PA8 6HS (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 6HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 6HS is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. PA8 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 6HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6HS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to PA8 6HS is Rashielee Avenue which is centered 208 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Erskine Parish Church and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 43.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 56.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rashielee Avenue 208 m
Bridgewater Place 244 m
Rashieburn 258 m
Mainshill Avenue 303 m
Rashielee Road 304 m
Mainshill Gardens 304 m
Kilpatrick Drive 402 m
Mains Hill 518 m
Dumbarton Road 1.85 km
Old Greenock Road 4.57 km
Great Western Road 4.63 km
A761 6.63 km
Greenock Road 6.63 km
A814 9.27 km
A726 20.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 6HS

Introduction March 2007
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 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
8.18 km
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.22 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
8.39 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
8.46 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.89 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.9 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
9.01 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
9.09 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
9.09 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
9.15 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.16 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.16 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.17 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.18 km
Langbank Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
9.2 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.2 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
9.23 km
Carlis Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
9.23 km
Langbank Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
9.23 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
9.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Erskine Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Park Mains High school Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Mainshill Gardnes Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Mainshill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bridgewater Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.04 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.05 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 778 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.39 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.09 km
Newshot Island Island 2.1 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.7 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 56.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.1 18.6
300+ Mbps 43.9% 330 50

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 180,192 kWh - mean 6,214 kWh : median 6,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 96,133 kWh - mean 1,923 kWh : median 1,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 6HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90398900
Longitude -4.45357500
OS Easting 246708
OS Northing 0670596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3474
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine Central - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7D2