Postcode PA8 7AH (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 7AH is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. PA8 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 7AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7AH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PA8 7AH is Turnhill Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freeland Road and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Prieston Road Provisions and is 8.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 7AH 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 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA8 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

Turnhill Drive 18 m
Turnhill Crescent 134 m
Turnhill Avenue 152 m
Turnyland Meadows 165 m
Turnyland Way 180 m
Freeland Road 183 m
Craigiehall Crescent 194 m
Turnhill Gardens 194 m
Craigiehall Way 204 m
Fern Avenue 230 m
Broomhill Crescent 237 m
Moss Drive 267 m
Craigiehall Avenue 271 m
Broom Avenue 274 m
Parkway 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7AH

Introduction August 1993
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 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.44 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
8.22 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
8.23 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
8.24 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.28 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.3 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
8.33 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
8.36 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
8.46 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
8.49 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
8.5 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
8.5 km
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
8.52 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
8.54 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
8.55 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
8.55 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
8.58 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
8.58 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
8.59 km
Prieston Road Provisions Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2018
8.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA8 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Park Glade Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.91 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.92 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA8 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Newshot Island Island 2.23 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Bottombow Island Island 2.65 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Colin's Isle Island 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA8 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.9% 21.3 3.5
30-300 Mbps 97.1% 38.2 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 624,996 kWh - mean 18,382 kWh : median 15,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 173,749 kWh - mean 4,964 kWh : median 3,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89249500
Longitude -4.45345700
OS Easting 246670
OS Northing 0669317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5048
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine Central - 07
Output Area / Small Area 6A3