Postcode PA8 7BN (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 7BN is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in July 1989 and is an active postcode. PA8 7BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 7BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7BN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to PA8 7BN is Broomlands Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkvale Court and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA8 7BN is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 9.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.6 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 7BN 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 7BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Broomlands Crescent 16 m
Broomlands Avenue 67 m
Broomlands Way 116 m
Broomlands Gardens 132 m
Morven Gait 173 m
Hawthorn Road 204 m
Florish Road 219 m
Flures Place 224 m
Sandielands Avenue 226 m
Garnie Avenue 238 m
Hawthorn Way 240 m
Hawthorn Crescent 245 m
Wrightlands Crescent 252 m
Hawthorn Avenue 281 m
Garnieland Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7BN

Introduction July 1989
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 7BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.79 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.5 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
9.51 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.51 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
9.61 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
9.66 km
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
9.68 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.68 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
9.69 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.83 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
9.83 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
9.83 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
9.86 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.87 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
9.88 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
9.88 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
9.89 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
9.89 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
9.92 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
9.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkvale Court Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Parkvale Court Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Garnieland Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 1.58 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 1.58 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Newshot Island Island 842 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Colin's Isle Island 1.87 km
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Bottombow Island Island 2.76 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Lusset Glen Valley 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 272,053 kWh - mean 17,003 kWh : median 17,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,051 kWh - mean 4,066 kWh : median 4,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89661500
Longitude -4.43245900
OS Easting 247999
OS Northing 0669729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6355
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 S34003978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine East and Inchinnan
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine East and Inchinnan - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2