# PA5 8QS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.833101, -4.513371
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7QRFMP+6M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75rt
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** NS 42683 62844
- **UTM:** 30U 405212 6188540
- **Elevation:** 21m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Renfrewshire (S12000038)
- **Ward:** Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch (S13003083)
- **Constituency:** Paisley and Renfrewshire South (S14000102)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000065
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019353
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003583
- **2021 output area:** S00173175
- **2011 LSOA:** S01012046
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002259
- **2011 output area:** S00128672
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34004054
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 731
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000020

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Johnstone | 632 |
| School | St Margaret's Primary School | 396 |
| Airport | Glasgow Airport | 6614 |
| Bus stop | Lea Farm | 14627 |
| Food bank | Renfrewshire | 387 |
| Defibrillator | Renfrewshire Leisure | 228 |
| Pharmacy | M&D Green | 371 |
| Post office | Johnstone Post Office | 516 |
| Library | Johnstone Library | 217 |
| Coast | — | 9573 |
| Central London | — | 560837 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 92.3% gigabit, 100% superfast, 92.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [PA5 8PD](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208PD)
- [PA5 8PA](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208PA)
- [PA5 8PZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208PZ)
- [PA5 8NB](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208NB)
- [PA5 8NL](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208NL)
- [PA5 8NA](https://openpostcodes.uk/PA5%208NA)

## Boundary

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## Data

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