Postcode PA8 7JA (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA8 7JA is located in Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA8 7JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA8 7JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7JA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PA8 7JA is Mains Hill which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mains Hill and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 9.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mains Hill 115 m
Park Bank 117 m
Park Hill 131 m
Park Wood 149 m
Park Ridge 158 m
Mainshill Avenue 207 m
Mainshill Gardens 229 m
Park Brae 231 m
Park Top 242 m
Park Moor 258 m
Meadows Drive 313 m
Mainscroft 330 m
Park Drive 470 m
Park Winding 499 m
Newshot Drive 831 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7JA

Introduction January 1980
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 7JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.15 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
8.45 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
8.74 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
8.84 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
8.9 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
8.92 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.02 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.02 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.11 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
9.11 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
9.11 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
9.12 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.14 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.15 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
9.16 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
9.23 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
9.25 km
Original India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
9.3 km
Prieston Road Provisions Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2018
9.3 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
9.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mains Hill Bus Stop/Station 37 m
44 Mains Hill Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Park Moor Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Park Moor Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Mainshill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.68 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.68 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Newshot Island Island 1.79 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.89 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 39 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.7 16
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 779,685 kWh - mean 15,912 kWh : median 15,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90012900
Longitude -4.44925200
OS Easting 246963
OS Northing 0670157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3489
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B1