PA1 2TA

POSTCODE

A Johnstone South and Elderslie postcode in Renfrewshire, a 23-minute walk from Paisley St James Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2
  2. 4

    Primary

    0.90 mi

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School applications

We've matched the postcode to Renfrewshire.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Paisley St James Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Johnstone Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Paisley Canal Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · PA1 2TA
Registers of Scotland · Elderslie and Phoenix - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£204,735
Median price: £220,000
2023 sales · 27 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near PA1 2TA

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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5329
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
6133
Employment
5909
Health
4527
Education
4629
Access
3026
Crime
824
Housing
3721

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PA1 2TA

Scotland
Country
Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Johnstone South and Elderslie
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA1 2TA
Coordinates
55.8424, -4.4669
Grid reference
NS456637
Easting
245,628
Northing
663,779
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRGRM+X6
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
Johnstone South and Elderslie
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
Elderslie and Phoenix - 07 S01019370
S01019370
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Elderslie and Phoenix S02003586
S02003586
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Elderslie and Phoenix - 06 S01012062
S01012062
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Elderslie and Phoenix S02002262
S02002262
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

7:23 AM4:39 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 16 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 16 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PA1 2TA 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 5329 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01019370 and MSOA S02003586 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA1 2TA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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