PA5 postcode district: Johnstone and around, Renfrewshire
PA5 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 597 postcodes in use in 4 sectors. It has postcodes in Johnstone, Elderslie and Linwood. Its council is Renfrewshire.
- Postcodes in use
- 597
- Sectors
- 4
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Places
- 3 places
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Every postcode in PA5, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 6
- Some can get gigabit: 22
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 561
- Ofcom gives no figure: 8
Of the 597 postcodes in PA5 that ONS places, 6 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 22 have some that can, 561 can all get it and 8 have no Ofcom figure.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.8311, longitude -4.5098. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
What broadband can you get in PA5?
Ofcom reports on 589 of the 597 postcodes in PA5. At 561 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Postcodes in PA5
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UK postcode format explainedPlaces in PA5
Towns and villages with postcodes in PA5, and how many each has here.
Who covers PA5
How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.
Councils
- Renfrewshire597
Constituencies
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South597
Police force areas
- Scotland597
Next to PA5
"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after PA5 in the PA area.
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