PA5 8WS maps, stats, and open data
PA5 8WS is located in the Houston, Crosslee and Linwood electoral ward, within the council area of Renfrewshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire North. The Community Health Partnership is Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since April 2020.
PA5 8WS maps


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PA5 8WS geodata
| Easting | 241849 |
| Northing | 664302 |
| Latitude | 55.845916 |
| Longitude | -4.527522 |
Where is PA5 8WS?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | PA5 |
Politics
| Ward | Houston, Crosslee And Linwood |
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| Constituency | Paisley And Renfrewshire North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PA5 8WS
| Merchiston Drive (Bridge Of Weir Road) | Brookfield | 230m |
| Victoria Road (Bridge Of Weir Road) | Brookfield | 246m |
| Merchiston Drive (Bridge Of Weir Road) | Brookfield | 262m |
| Albert Road (Bridge Of Weir Road) | Brookfield | 276m |
| Whitehouse Farm (Barrochan Road) | Brookfield | 522m |
Nearest railway stations to PA5 8WS
| Johnstone Station | 1.9km |
| Milliken Park Station | 2.3km |
| Howwood (Renfrewshire) Station | 4.5km |
Deprivation
9.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
PA5 8WS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to PA5 8WS (metres)
Brookfield Village Hall
Barochan House
Residential Accomodation Rowanlea Resource Centre
726m
Gowanlea Nursery
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Nearest post box to PA5 8WS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ex Brookfield Post Office | 16:45 | 11:30 | 255m |
| Gilmartin Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 885m |
| Irvine Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,313m |
PA5 8WS ITL and PA5 8WS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PA5 8WS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM8 | West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM83 | Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000021 | Renfrewshire |
PA5 8WS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PA5 8WS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00128511 | |
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| LSOA | S01012031 | Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank - 04 |
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| MSOA | S02002256 | Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank |
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