The postcode PA8 7AR is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in December 1981 and is an active postcode. PA8 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA8 7AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7AR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to PA8 7AR is Park Grove which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Grove and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2 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 7AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA8 7AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA8 7AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA8 7AR
| Introduction | December 1981 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA8 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaimhill Farm | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 8.29 km | |
| Dargavel Brewery | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 8.78 km | |
| Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites | Pass October 1, 2020 | 9.09 km | |
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 9.1 km | |
| Double Dutch Snax | Pass June 1, 2021 | 9.1 km | |
| Gleddoch Hotel | Pass September 30, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| Little Aftercare Childminding | Exempt January 8, 2019 | 9.11 km | |
| Wheatlands Bakehouse | Pass September 29, 2020 | 9.2 km | |
| Coast | Pass November 12, 2021 | 9.22 km | |
| Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 3, 2019 | 9.22 km | |
| St Machars Ranfurly Church | Pass August 31, 2018 | 9.3 km | |
| Bridge of Weir Nursery School | Pass February 22, 2022 | 9.31 km | |
| Bridge Of Weir Primary School | Pass May 29, 2018 | 9.31 km | |
| Cargill Hall | Pass September 29, 2021 | 9.32 km | |
| The Kiosk | Pass May 26, 2018 | 9.35 km | |
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 9.38 km | |
| Valerie McEwan Childminder | Pass August 17, 2017 | 9.41 km | |
| Lifestyle Face and Bodycare | Exempt September 24, 2020 | 9.41 km | |
| Kilbarchan Community Nursery | Pass May 20, 2019 | 9.42 km | |
| Kilbarchan Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 9.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA8 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Grove | 64 m | |
| Park Grove | 68 m | |
| Mains Drive | 186 m | |
| Mains Drive | 188 m | |
| St Annes Primary School | 197 m | |
| Dalmuir Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Dalmuir Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 2.32 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 2.32 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 4.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA8 7AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Rashielee Plantation | 863 m | |
| Heatherhouse Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Wheelburn Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Teucheen Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Sandieland Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Newshot Island | 1.48 km | |
| Craigend Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Barhill Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Linburn Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Bottombow Island | 2.21 km | |
| Ferry Strip | 2.24 km | |
| Boden Boo Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Colin's Isle | 2.59 km | |
| Kirkton Strip | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA8 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43 Mbps | 88.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.7 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.8 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PA8 7AR - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.89829100 |
| Longitude | -4.44404900 |
| OS Easting | 247281 |
| OS Northing | 0669941 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003948 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Erskine Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Erskine Central - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |