PA9 1BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
- Postal District. In our case PA9.
- Postal Sector. In our case PA9 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area PA is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PA9 1BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PA9 1BU postcode have the street address of Hill Road
It is situated within the post town of JOHNSTONE within the old postal county of Renfrewshire.
PA9 1BU is within Howwood.
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Map Coordinates for PA9 1BU
| Latitude | 55.8078169992 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.55722738889 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PA9 1BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For PA9 1BU
| Average Mbps | 30.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 34.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.840 |
PA9 1BU has an average download speed of 30.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
769 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
8% of postcodes (95,786) have slower broadband speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,088,086) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PA9 1BU
| Average Mbps | 7.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.580 |
PA9 1BU has an average upload speed of 7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,662 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
12% of postcodes (137,890) have slower upload speeds.
88% of postcodes (1,043,089) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PA9 1BU Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
St Margaret's Primary School
Address: St Margaret's Primary School, Buchanan Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8RY
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0185
St David's Primary School
Address: St David's Primary School, West Johnstone Campus, Beith Road, JOHNSTONE, PA5 0BB
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0198
Cochrane Castle Primary
Address: Cochrane Castle Primary, West Johnstone Campus, Beith Road, JOHNSTONE, PA5 0BB
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0198
Fordbank Primary School
Address: Fordbank Primary School, Teviot Terrace, JOHNSTONE, PA5 0NP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0153
St Anthony's Primary School
Address: St Anthony's Primary School, Hallhill Road, JOHNSTONE, PA5 0SD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0178
Howwood Primary School
Address: Howwood Primary School, Semple View, HOWWOOD, PA9 1BT
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0160
Scotland Secondary Schools
Johnstone High School
Address: Johnstone High School, Beith Road, JOHNSTONE, PA5 0JN
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 0300 300 1331
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PA9 1BU
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 8.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 8.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 9.01 miles
Contact: :
4661 GOVAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 500 HELEN STREET, GOVAN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 3HR
Distance: 9.69 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 18 ST GEORGES ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 6UJ
Distance: 11.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PA9 1BU
QUARRYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 321733
DR CASSIDY & PARTNERS
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 320151
WESTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 337999
LUDOVIC MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 60 QUARRY STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8EY
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 324348
RAVENSWOOD SURGERY
Address: THOMSON AVENUE, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8SU
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 331979
DRS HOWIE, SMITH & DOBBS
Address: RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 GEORGE STREET, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8SL
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 320208
Motorway Junctions near PA9 1BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PA9 1BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PA9 1BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mhairi Black |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the PA9 1BU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Renfrewshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Renfrewshire at the following link Renfrewshire.How much is the Council Tax?
Renfrewshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Renfrewshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PA9 1BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Renfrewshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Paisley Central Library EQIA - Renfrewshire WebsitePostcodes near the PA9 1BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PA9 1BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8FB | 4.02 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8QG | 4.21 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Napier Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8SF | 4.43 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Bridge Street, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3DB | 6.16 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Tesco |
| Asda, Linwood Road, Phoenix Retail Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2AB | 6.82 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PA9 1BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Linwood Road, Paisley, PA1 2BH | 4.01 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Linwood Road |
| Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, PA3 2ST | 6.23 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Glasgow Airport |
| Hillington Road, Glasglow, G52 4BL | 8.12 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Hillington Road |
| Great Western Road, Glasgow, G15 6SA | 9.56 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to Great Western Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT | 4.01 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT |
| McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU | 6.43 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU |
| McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH | 8.39 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH |
| McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF | 8.39 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH | 4.19 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park |
| KFC, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4EA | 6.45 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to KFC Paisley - Renfrew Road |
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 8.46 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Hillington Road, GLASGOW, G52 4UB | 8.49 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to KFC Braehead - Brailee Crescent |
| KFC, Livingstone Street, CLYDEBANK, G81 2XA | 9.11 miles | Directions from PA9 1BU to KFC Clydebank - Livingston Street |