PA5 8PP postcode in Johnstone, Renfrewshire

PA5 8PP is a postcode in Johnstone, in the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch 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 PA5 8PP can get it Across Renfrewshire: 97% Nearest station Milliken Park 250 m in a straight line MP Johanna Baxter Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire South Council Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA5 8PP is, and what is near it

Map of PA5 8PP and what is near it Map of PA5 8PP: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the PA5 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PA5 8BN: also in PA5 8PA5 8BU: also in PA5 8PA5 8EE: also in PA5 8PA5 8EQ: also in PA5 8PA5 8EY: also in PA5 8PA5 8LJ: also in PA5 8PA5 8LQ: also in PA5 8PA5 8LS: also in PA5 8PA5 8LT: also in PA5 8PA5 8LU: also in PA5 8PA5 8LX: also in PA5 8PA5 8LZ: also in PA5 8PA5 8NA: also in PA5 8PA5 8NB: also in PA5 8PA5 8ND: also in PA5 8PA5 8NF: also in PA5 8PA5 8NG: also in PA5 8PA5 8NH: also in PA5 8PA5 8NQ: also in PA5 8PA5 8PA: also in PA5 8PA5 8PD: also in PA5 8PA5 8PE: also in PA5 8PA5 8PF: also in PA5 8PA5 8PG: also in PA5 8PA5 8PH: also in PA5 8PA5 8PJ: also in PA5 8PA5 8PN: also in PA5 8PA5 8PQ: also in PA5 8PA5 8PR: also in PA5 8PA5 8PS: also in PA5 8PA5 8PT: also in PA5 8PA5 8PU: also in PA5 8PA5 8PW: also in PA5 8PA5 8PX: also in PA5 8PA5 8PY: also in PA5 8PA5 8PZ: also in PA5 8PA5 8QR: also in PA5 8PA5 8QS: also in PA5 8PA5 8QT: also in PA5 8PA5 8QY: also in PA5 8PA5 8QZ: also in PA5 8PA5 8RA: also in PA5 8PA5 8RB: also in PA5 8PA5 8RD: also in PA5 8PA5 8RE: also in PA5 8PA5 8RF: also in PA5 8PA5 8RG: also in PA5 8PA5 8RJ: also in PA5 8PA5 8RL: also in PA5 8PA5 8RN: also in PA5 8PA5 8RP: also in PA5 8PA5 8RR: also in PA5 8PA5 8RS: also in PA5 8PA5 8RT: also in PA5 8PA5 8RU: also in PA5 8PA5 8RW: also in PA5 8PA5 8RX: also in PA5 8PA5 8RY: also in PA5 8PA5 8RZ: also in PA5 8PA5 8SB: also in PA5 8PA5 8SR: also in PA5 8PA5 8TD: also in PA5 8PA5 8TE: also in PA5 8PA5 8TF: also in PA5 8PA5 8TG: also in PA5 8PA5 8TH: also in PA5 8PA5 8TP: also in PA5 8PA5 8TQ: also in PA5 8 Johnstone station 2.0 kmJohnstone PA5 8PP Map of PA5 8PP and what is near it Map of PA5 8PP: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the PA5 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Johnstone station 2.0 kmJohnstone North, Kilbarchan,Howwood and Lochwinnoch PA5 8PP
  • PA5 8PP
  • Other postcodes in PA5 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • 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 55.8272, longitude -4.5323)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PA5 8PP?

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 PA5 8PP?

Every home and business at PA5 8PP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA5 8PP 100% Renfrewshire 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA5 8PP 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 PA5 8PP?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PA5 8PP.

Check the bin days for PA5 8PP on BinDayBuddy

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 PA5 8PP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA5 8PP is Milliken Park Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • Milliken Park Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Johnstone Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kilbarchan Road, 101 m away.

More stations near PA5 8PP, 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 PA5 8PP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA5 8PP, 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 PA5 8PP?

18 within 1 km 20 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PA5 8PP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk

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 PA5 8PP?

The nearest to the centre of PA5 8PP, in a straight line.

  • Church Street Dental Practice 1.5 kmCycle
  • Cloud Dental 1.7 kmCycle
  • Kilbarchan Dental Practice 1.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near PA5 8PP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA5 8PP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Salwan Pharmacy, 41 Hallhill Road Phone 01505 704142 950 mWalk
  • Walter Davidson & Sons, 22 High Barholm Phone 01505 705822 1.2 kmCycle
  • Bestway National Chemists, 18 Quarry Street Phone 01505 320196 1.3 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 PA5 8PP?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA5 8PP 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 PA5 8PP

Ward
Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Johnstone
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.

PA5 8PR70 mPA5 8PX90 mPA5 8PS110 mPA5 0LQ150 mPA5 8PW160 mPA10 2DH180 m
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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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