PA8 6PA postcode in Erskine, Renfrewshire

PA8 6PA is a postcode in Erskine, in the Erskine and Inchinnan ward of Renfrewshire. It is in the Paisley and Renfrewshire North parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 2001.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PA8 6PA can get it Across Renfrewshire: 97% Nearest station Kilpatrick 1.2 km in a straight line MP Alison Taylor Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire North Council Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA8 6PA is, and what is near it

Map of PA8 6PA and what is near it Map of PA8 6PA: its centre point, with the 100 other postcodes in the PA8 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A898M898A726A814 PA8 6AB: also in PA8 6PA8 6AD: also in PA8 6PA8 6AG: also in PA8 6PA8 6AH: also in PA8 6PA8 6AN: also in PA8 6PA8 6AQ: also in PA8 6PA8 6AX: also in PA8 6PA8 6AY: also in PA8 6PA8 6BA: also in PA8 6PA8 6BB: also in PA8 6PA8 6BD: also in PA8 6PA8 6BE: also in PA8 6PA8 6BG: also in PA8 6PA8 6BH: also in PA8 6PA8 6BJ: also in PA8 6PA8 6BL: also in PA8 6PA8 6BN: also in PA8 6PA8 6BP: also in PA8 6PA8 6BQ: also in PA8 6PA8 6BS: also in PA8 6PA8 6BX: also in PA8 6PA8 6BY: also in PA8 6PA8 6DA: also in PA8 6PA8 6DB: also in PA8 6PA8 6DD: also in PA8 6PA8 6DE: also in PA8 6PA8 6DF: also in PA8 6PA8 6DG: also in PA8 6PA8 6DH: also in PA8 6PA8 6DJ: also in PA8 6PA8 6DL: also in PA8 6PA8 6DN: also in PA8 6PA8 6DP: also in PA8 6PA8 6DQ: also in PA8 6PA8 6DR: also in PA8 6PA8 6DS: also in PA8 6PA8 6DT: also in PA8 6PA8 6DU: also in PA8 6PA8 6DX: also in PA8 6PA8 6DY: also in PA8 6PA8 6DZ: also in PA8 6PA8 6EA: also in PA8 6PA8 6EB: also in PA8 6PA8 6ED: also in PA8 6PA8 6EE: also in PA8 6PA8 6EF: also in PA8 6PA8 6EG: also in PA8 6PA8 6EH: also in PA8 6PA8 6EJ: also in PA8 6PA8 6EL: also in PA8 6PA8 6EN: also in PA8 6PA8 6EP: also in PA8 6PA8 6EQ: also in PA8 6PA8 6ER: also in PA8 6PA8 6ES: also in PA8 6PA8 6ET: also in PA8 6PA8 6EU: also in PA8 6PA8 6EW: also in PA8 6PA8 6EX: also in PA8 6PA8 6EY: also in PA8 6PA8 6FB: also in PA8 6PA8 6FD: also in PA8 6PA8 6FE: also in PA8 6PA8 6FF: also in PA8 6PA8 6HA: also in PA8 6PA8 6HD: also in PA8 6PA8 6HF: also in PA8 6PA8 6HH: also in PA8 6PA8 6HN: also in PA8 6PA8 6HS: also in PA8 6 Dalmuir station 2.1 kmBowling and Old Kilpatrick PA8 6PA Map of PA8 6PA and what is near it Map of PA8 6PA: its centre point, with the 100 other postcodes in the PA8 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A898A814 Bowling and Old Kilpatrick PA8 6PA
  • PA8 6PA
  • Other postcodes in PA8 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9143, longitude -4.4606)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PA8 6PA?

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 PA8 6PA?

Every home and business at PA8 6PA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA8 6PA 0% Renfrewshire 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA8 6PA 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 PA8 6PA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PA8 6PA.

Check the bin days for PA8 6PA 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 PA8 6PA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA8 6PA is Kilpatrick Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Kilpatrick Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • Dalmuir Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near PA8 6PA, 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 PA8 6PA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA8 6PA, 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 PA8 6PA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PA8 6PA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 PA8 6PA?

The nearest to the centre of PA8 6PA, in a straight line.

  • Erskine Dental Care 1.4 kmCycle
  • Erskine Dental Care Dental Implant Centr 1.4 kmCycle
  • Mains Drive Dental Practice 1.9 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near PA8 6PA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA8 6PA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), Bargarran Centre Phone 0141 812 2846 700 mWalk
  • Lightburn Pharmacy, 310 Dumbarton Road Phone 01389 873672 1.2 kmCycle
  • Cmam Pharmacy, Bridgewater Shopping Centre Phone 0141 812 0112 1.4 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 PA8 6PA?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA8 6PA 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 PA8 6PA

Ward
Erskine and Inchinnan
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Erskine
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
June 2001

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.

PA8 6AX210 mPA8 6AB320 mPA8 6AQ360 mPA8 6FB410 mPA8 6AN450 mPA8 6BQ510 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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