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At a glance
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.6 km straight lineabout 58 min
Johnstone Rail Station
Rail
- 4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
Milliken Park Rail Station
Rail
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min
Bishopton Rail Station
Rail
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Police Recorded Crime near PA6 7DZ
not available in Scotland gov.scot
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%6853
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 20
- Quintile
- 5
- Income
- 6898
- Employment
- 6056.5
- Health
- 6251
- Education
- 6679
- Access
- 4449
- Crime
- 4557
- Housing
- 6876
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
Nearby postcodes around PA6 7DZ
Other postcode pages in the same local area as PA6 7DZ.
Technical details
Coordinates & Location for PA6 7DZ
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PA6 7DZ
Coordinates
55.8677, -4.5489
Grid reference
NS406667
Easting
240,601
Northing
666,778
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVF92+3C
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 AreaInverclyde and Renfrewshire West S14000093
Constituency
S14000093Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Houston, Crosslee and Linwood
Constituency code
S14000093
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Renfrewshire
Health & NHS
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
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
Houston North - 03 S01019553
S01019553MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Houston North S02003617
S02003617LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Houston North - 03 S01012235
S01012235MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Houston North S02002290
S02002290Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3
Sun & Time Information
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 37 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PA6 7DZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6853 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01019553 and MSOA S02003617 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PA6 7DZ 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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