Postcode PA8 7AZ (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 7AZ is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. PA8 7AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 7AZ 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 7AZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PA8 7AZ is Turnhill Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freeland Road and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA8 7AZ 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 7AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turnhill Gardens 27 m
Broom Avenue 55 m
Moss Drive 93 m
Turnhill Crescent 98 m
Fern Avenue 127 m
Freeland Road 151 m
Broomhill Crescent 227 m
Turnhill Drive 231 m
Trovaig 257 m
Turnyland Way 274 m
Duncann 284 m
Arnish 320 m
Parkway 367 m
Inverarish 389 m
Umachan 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7AZ

Introduction January 1986
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 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.48 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
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
8.33 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.35 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.38 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
8.38 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
8.41 km
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
8.48 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
8.51 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
8.55 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
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
8.58 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
8.58 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
8.61 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
8.61 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
8.63 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
8.65 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
8.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Parksail Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.79 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.79 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 559 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Newshot Island Island 2.16 km
Colin's Isle Island 2.75 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bottombow Island Island 2.83 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.2 Mbps 24.1 Mbps 38.88 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.37 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 0% 20.7 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 277,827 kWh - mean 14,622 kWh : median 15,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,569 kWh - mean 3,504 kWh : median 2,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89107000
Longitude -4.45103200
OS Easting 246816
OS Northing 0669153
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