PA2 8JA postcode in Paisley, Renfrewshire

PA2 8JA is a postcode in Paisley, in the Paisley Southeast ward of Renfrewshire. It is in the Paisley and Renfrewshire South parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PA2 8JA can get it Across Renfrewshire: 97% Nearest station Paisley Canal 2.1 km in a straight line MP Johanna Baxter Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire South Council Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA2 8JA is, and what is near it

Map of PA2 8JA and what is near it Map of PA2 8JA: its centre point, with the 222 other postcodes in the PA2 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. PA2 8BU: also in PA2 8PA2 8BY: also in PA2 8PA2 8BZ: also in PA2 8PA2 8DA: also in PA2 8PA2 8DD: also in PA2 8PA2 8DH: also in PA2 8PA2 8DX: also in PA2 8PA2 8EL: also in PA2 8PA2 8ES: also in PA2 8PA2 8ET: also in PA2 8PA2 8EU: also in PA2 8PA2 8EX: also in PA2 8PA2 8EY: also in PA2 8PA2 8GY: also in PA2 8PA2 8GZ: also in PA2 8PA2 8HA: also in PA2 8PA2 8HB: also in PA2 8PA2 8HD: also in PA2 8PA2 8HE: also in PA2 8PA2 8HF: also in PA2 8PA2 8HG: also in PA2 8PA2 8HH: also in PA2 8PA2 8HJ: also in PA2 8PA2 8HL: also in PA2 8PA2 8HN: also in PA2 8PA2 8HP: also in PA2 8PA2 8HS: also in PA2 8PA2 8HT: also in PA2 8PA2 8HU: also in PA2 8PA2 8HW: also in PA2 8PA2 8HX: also in PA2 8PA2 8HY: also in PA2 8PA2 8HZ: also in PA2 8PA2 8JB: also in PA2 8PA2 8JD: also in PA2 8PA2 8JE: also in PA2 8PA2 8JF: also in PA2 8PA2 8JG: also in PA2 8PA2 8JH: also in PA2 8PA2 8JQ: also in PA2 8PA2 8LP: also in PA2 8PA2 8LR: also in PA2 8PA2 8LS: also in PA2 8PA2 8LT: also in PA2 8PA2 8LU: also in PA2 8PA2 8TA: also in PA2 8PA2 8TD: also in PA2 8PA2 8TJ: also in PA2 8 3 places, 1.8–2.1 kmPaisley Southeast PA2 8JA Map of PA2 8JA and what is near it Map of PA2 8JA: its centre point, with the 222 other postcodes in the PA2 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Paisley Southeast PA2 8JA
  • PA2 8JA
  • Other postcodes in PA2 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.8210, longitude -4.4270)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PA2 8JA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PA2 8JA?

Every home and business at PA2 8JA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA2 8JA 100% Renfrewshire 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA2 8JA 100% Renfrewshire Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PA2 8JA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Renfrewshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Renfrewshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PA2 8JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA2 8JA is Paisley Canal Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Paisley Canal Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Barrhead Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Iona Drive, 167 m away.

More stations near PA2 8JA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PA2 8JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA2 8JA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PA2 8JA?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PA2 8JA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Circontrol Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.5 kmCycle
  • Circontrol Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.5 kmCycle
  • Circontrol Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PA2 8JA?

The nearest to the centre of PA2 8JA, in a straight line.

  • Glenburn Dental Practice 350 mWalk
  • Brite Dental Paisley 1.7 kmCycle
  • Finesse Dental Care 2.2 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PA2 8JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA2 8JA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • M & D Green Dispensing Chemist, 2-4 Skye Crescent Phone 0141 884 4842 350 mWalk
  • Bestway National Chemists, 61 Neilston Road Phone 0141 889 3687 1.6 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 6 Neilston Road Phone 0141 887 7400 1.6 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PA2 8JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA2 8JA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for PA2 8JA

Ward
Paisley Southeast
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Paisley
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PA2 8HB60 mPA2 8EU60 mPA2 8JD90 mPA2 8ET100 mPA2 8JB100 mPA2 8HZ110 m
All of PA2

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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