PA1 3DX

POSTCODE

A Paisley Northeast and Ralston postcode in Renfrewshire, a 13-minute walk from Hawkhead Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hawkhead Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Crookston Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Hillington West Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · PA1 3DX
Registers of Scotland · Paisley Ralston - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£331,969
Median price: £337,750
2023 sales · 10 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near PA1 3DX

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

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 10 — Least deprived 10%
6589
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
19
Quintile
5
Income
6454
Employment
6317
Health
5068
Education
6385
Access
3417
Crime
5280
Housing
6659

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PA1 3DX

Scotland
Country
Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Paisley Northeast and Ralston
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA1 3DX
Coordinates
55.8437, -4.3821
Grid reference
NS509637
Easting
250,941
Northing
663,729
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRJV9+F4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
Renfrewshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Paisley and Renfrewshire North S14000101
Constituency
S14000101
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Paisley Northeast and Ralston
Constituency code
S14000101
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Renfrewshire

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Paisley Ralston - 03 S01019456
S01019456
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Paisley Ralston S02003601
S02003601
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Paisley Ralston - 03 S01012143
S01012143
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Paisley Ralston S02002276
S02002276
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

7:12 AM4:49 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 37 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 3DX 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 6589 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01019456 and MSOA S02003601 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA1 3DX 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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