PA1 2DE

POSTCODE

A Paisley Northwest postcode in Renfrewshire, a 7-minute walk from Paisley Gilmour Street Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary

    0.42 mi

  2. 2

    Primary

    0.54 mi

Inspection: no overall grade. Sipuha has no link to each school's own reports yet. Find a school's reports on Education Scotland

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

We've matched the postcode to Renfrewshire.

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In Scotland you register with Renfrewshire for the catchment school, or make a placing request.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station

    Rail

    533 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Paisley Canal Rail Station

    Rail

    818 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Paisley St James Rail Station

    Rail

    943 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Paisley University

    Bus · at · south-west

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Brae

    Bus · At · east

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Walker Street

    Bus · near · west

    199 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Paisley Museum

    Bus · at · east

    201 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Storie Street

    Bus · before · west

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · PA1 2DE
Registers of Scotland · Paisley Central - 08 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£111,483
Median price: £118,750
2023 sales · 25 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near PA1 2DE

not available in Scotland gov.scot

People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not available in Scotland Scotland's Census

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2182
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
7
Quintile
2
Income
2395
Employment
2297
Health
2964
Education
1814
Access
3931
Crime
573
Housing
816

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PA1 2DE

Scotland
Country
Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Paisley Northwest
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA1 2DE
Coordinates
55.8457, -4.4325
Grid reference
NS477640
Easting
247,794
Northing
664,067
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRHW8+7X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
Renfrewshire

Administrative Information

Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Paisley and Renfrewshire South S14000102
Constituency
S14000102
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Paisley Northwest
Constituency code
S14000102
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Renfrewshire

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Paisley Central West - 05 S01019446
S01019446
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Paisley Central West S02003599
S02003599
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Paisley Central - 08 S01012133
S01012133
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Paisley Central S02002274
S02002274
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM4:34 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:34 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:34 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
December 1995 — Introduced
Postcode PA1 2DE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2182 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01019446 and MSOA S02003599 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA1 2DE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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