Postcode PA8 7DL (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7DL and nearby postcodes

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

PA8 7DL 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 7DL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PA8 7DL is Turnhill Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Drive and is 337 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Prieston Road Provisions and is 8.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 7DL 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 7DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turnhill Avenue 23 m
Turnhill Drive 155 m
Craigiehall Crescent 155 m
Craigiehall Way 190 m
Turnyland Meadows 194 m
Craigiehall Avenue 207 m
Turnyland Way 295 m
Turnhill Crescent 304 m
Southbar Road 335 m
Turnhill Gardens 359 m
Parkway 361 m
Park Gate 420 m
Old Greenock Road 4.84 km
Great Western Road 4.9 km
A761 5.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7DL

Introduction February 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 7DL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Freeland Road Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Park Glade Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.06 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.06 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 701 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Newshot Island Island 2.34 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bottombow Island Island 2.55 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Colin's Isle Island 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 37.36 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 7.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 24.3 3.9
30-300 Mbps 75% 34.6 5.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 436,137 kWh - mean 16,153 kWh : median 15,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 91,547 kWh - mean 3,391 kWh : median 3,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89316600
Longitude -4.45589900
OS Easting 246520
OS Northing 0669397
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4