Postcode PA8 7JS (Renfrewshire)

Map showing PA8 7JS and nearby postcodes

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

PA8 7JS 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 7JS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to PA8 7JS is Mainshill Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mainshill Gardens and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Original India and is 9.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mainshill Gardens 25 m
Mainshill Avenue 82 m
Bridgewater Place 182 m
Mains Hill 209 m
Mainscroft 245 m
Meadows Drive 343 m
Kilpatrick Drive 482 m
Newshot Drive 924 m
Dumbarton Road 2.07 km
Great Western Road 4.38 km
Old Greenock Road 4.85 km
A761 6.53 km
Greenock Road 6.93 km
A814 9.58 km
A726 19.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA8 7JS

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 7JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.28 km
Dargavel Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 26, 2021
8.42 km
Gleddoch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 30, 2021
8.67 km
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2021
8.75 km
Gordon O'Hara/ Bettys Best Bites Mobile caterer Pass
October 1, 2020
9 km
Little Aftercare Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
9.01 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.18 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.18 km
Bridge of Weir Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 22, 2022
9.21 km
Bridge Of Weir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
9.21 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
9.25 km
Cargill Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
9.25 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
9.26 km
The Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2018
9.26 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
9.28 km
Langbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
9.3 km
Valerie McEwan Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2017
9.33 km
Lifestyle Face and Bodycare Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
9.36 km
Original India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
9.41 km
Prieston Road Provisions Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2018
9.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mainshill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Mainshill Gardnes Bus Stop/Station 80 m
44 Mains Hill Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Mains Hill Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bridgewater Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.75 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 2.75 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rashielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Wheelburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Heatherhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Craigend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bottombow Island Island 1.66 km
Ferry Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Newshot Island Island 1.82 km
Boden Boo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Linburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kirkton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 19.53 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% 21.6 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 308,139 kWh - mean 7,003 kWh : median 6,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 83,352 kWh - mean 1,852 kWh : median 1,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA8 7JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90223700
Longitude -4.44961000
OS Easting 246948
OS Northing 0670393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3474
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003973
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erskine Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erskine Central - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C2