PA1 Postcode District
PA1 is one of 3 Postcode Districts for the Paisley Post town in Renfrewshire
The PA1 postcode district is located in the PA Paisley postal area, PA1 has a population of 22,253 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 2.96 square miles (7.67 square kilometres or 1,895.19 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the PA1 postcode district is Paisley, located in the county of Renfrewshire in Scotland. There is also a significant settlement called Millarston in the same district. The main post town for the PA1 postcode district is Paisley.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector PA1 1, covers Paisley in Renfrewshire.
The sector PA1 2, covers Paisley in Renfrewshire.
The sector PA1 3, covers Paisley in Renfrewshire.
The post town for this district is PAISLEY.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Renfrewshire area with a total of 603 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Renfrew | 2.69 | NNE |
| Barrhead | 3.31 | SSE |
| Johnstone | 3.74 | W |
| Clydebank | 4.45 | N |
| Erskine | 4.66 | NNW |
| Bearsden | 6.07 | NNE |
| Glasgow | 7.17 | E |
| Milngavie | 7.71 | NNE |
| Rutherglen | 8.06 | E |
| Bishopbriggs | 8.55 | ENE |
| Dumbarton | 9.00 | NW |
| East Kilbride | 11.55 | ESE |
| Alexandria | 11.72 | NNW |
| Stewarton | 11.95 | SSW |
| Kirkintilloch | 12.12 | ENE |
| Port Glasgow | 12.22 | WNW |
| Uddingston | 13.20 | E |
| Greenock | 14.97 | WNW |
| Coatbridge | 15.19 | E |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 617
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 2 | 210 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 1 | 203 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 3 | 179 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 3 | 12 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 2 | 7 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 2 | 2 |
| PAISLEY | PAISLEY | PA1 3 | 2 |
| Millarston | PAISLEY | PA1 2 | 1 |
| Millarston | PAISLEY | PA1 2 | 1 |
Street list for PA1
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Paisley Gilmour Street
CRS Code: PYG
Operator: SR
Line: Inverclyde Line|Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Accessible motorway junctions
M8 J27
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.28
Average Driving Distance: 1.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 587
M8 J29
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.14
Average Driving Distance: 2.14
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 475
M8 J28A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.46
Average Driving Distance: 2.27
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 504
M8 J28
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.49
Average Driving Distance: 2.39
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 542
M8 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.86
Average Driving Distance: 2.24
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 88
M8 J26
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.02
Average Driving Distance: 3.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 297
M8 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.22
Average Driving Distance: 2.38
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 40
M8 J25A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.22
Average Driving Distance: 3.31
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 359
M77 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.14
Average Driving Distance: 2.86
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 15
M8 J29A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.90
Average Driving Distance: 5.25
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 53
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| PA1 1 | Paisley Delivery Office |
| PA1 2 | Paisley Delivery Office |
| PA1 3 | Paisley Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| P | A | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| P | A | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The PA1 postal code covers the settlement of PAISLEY.
The PA1 Postcode shares a border with PA2 (PAISLEY), G52 (GLASGOW, Hillington Park) and PA3 (PAISLEY, Linwood, Abbotsinch).
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