PA8 7AR postcode in Erskine, Renfrewshire

PA8 7AR 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 December 1981.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PA8 7AR can get it Across Renfrewshire: 97% Nearest station Dalmuir 1.9 km in a straight line MP Alison Taylor Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire North Council Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where PA8 7AR is, and what is near it

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  • PA8 7AR
  • Other postcodes in PA8 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.8983, longitude -4.4440)

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 PA8 7AR?

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 7AR?

Every home and business at PA8 7AR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PA8 7AR 100% Renfrewshire 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PA8 7AR 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 7AR?

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 PA8 7AR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PA8 7AR is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Dalmuir Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Clydebank Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park Grove, 65 m away.

More stations near PA8 7AR, 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 7AR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PA8 7AR, 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 7AR?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PA8 7AR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 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 PA8 7AR?

The nearest to the centre of PA8 7AR, in a straight line.

  • Mains Drive Dental Practice 150 mWalk
  • Erskine Dental Care 700 mWalk
  • Erskine Dental Care Dental Implant Centr 700 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near PA8 7AR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PA8 7AR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Bestway National Chemists, 4a Mains Drive Phone 0141 812 5788 150 mWalk
  • Cmam Pharmacy, Bridgewater Shopping Centre Phone 0141 812 0112 700 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), Bargarran Centre Phone 0141 812 2846 1.7 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 7AR?

The nearest vets to the centre of PA8 7AR 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 7AR

Ward
Erskine and Inchinnan
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Erskine
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
December 1981

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 7JL100 mPA8 7AU110 mPA8 7JH120 mPA8 7JQ160 mPA8 7HB170 mPA8 7HP170 m
All of PA8

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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