PA5 8TZ postcode in Brookfield, Renfrewshire
PA5 8TZ is a postcode in Brookfield, in the Houston, Crosslee and Linwood 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.
Where PA5 8TZ is, and what is near it
- PA5 8TZ
- Other postcodes in PA5 8: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 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 55.8456, longitude -4.5303)
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 PA5 8TZ?
- RenfrewshireCouncil Renfrewshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Renfrewshire for 2026‑27: £1,691. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Paisley and Renfrewshire SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Johanna Baxter (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Johanna Baxter
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 8TZ?
Every home and business at PA5 8TZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 8TZ?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PA5 8TZ.
Check the bin days for PA5 8TZ on BinDayBuddySource: 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 8TZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PA5 8TZ is Johnstone Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Johnstone Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Milliken Park Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Victoria Road, 109 m away.
More stations near PA5 8TZ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PA5 8TZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA5 8TZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Ravenswood Surgery Phone 01505 331979 1.3 kmCycle
- Drs Howie, Smith & Dobbs Phone 01505 320208 1.3 kmCycle
- Ludovic Medical Practice Phone 01505 324348 1.6 kmCycle
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 8TZ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PA5 8TZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PA5 8TZ?
The nearest to the centre of PA5 8TZ, in a straight line.
- Cloud Dental 1.4 kmCycle
- Church Street Dental Practice 1.5 kmCycle
- Ama Dentistry 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PA5 8TZ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA5 8TZ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- M & D Green Dispensing Chemist, 72 High Street Phone 01505 335986 1.4 kmCycle
- Boots UK, 52c High Street Phone 01505 320396 1.5 kmCycle
- Bestway National Chemists, 18 Quarry Street Phone 01505 320196 1.5 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 8TZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of PA5 8TZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Kilbarchan Veterinary Practice 1.7 kmCycle
- Craigpark Veterinary Centre 10.1 kmDrive
- Boyce & Houston Veterinary Centre Phone +44 141 952 4477 11.9 kmDrive
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 8TZ
- Ward
- Houston, Crosslee and Linwood
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Brookfield
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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