Paisley | |
|---|---|
  PA | |
| Coordinates: 55°55′16″N 4°47′24″W / 55.921°N 4.790°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | PA |
| Postcode area name | Paisley |
| Post towns | 35 |
| Postcode districts | 77 |
| Postcode sectors | 114 |
| Postcodes (live) | 9,357 |
| Postcodes (total) | 12,921 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The PA postcode area, also known as the Paisley postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Appin, Bishopton, Bridge of Orchy, Bridge of Weir, Cairndow, Campbeltown, Colintraive, Dalmally, Dunoon, Erskine, Gourock, Greenock, Inveraray, Isle of Bute, Isle of Coll, Isle of Colonsay, Isle of Gigha, Isle of Iona, Isle of Islay, Isle of Jura, Isle of Mull, Isle of Tiree, Johnstone, Kilmacolm, Lochgilphead, Lochwinnoch, Oban, Paisley, Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Skelmorlie, Tarbert, Taynuilt, Tighnabruaich and Wemyss Bay in Scotland.
Coverage
editThe approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA1 | PAISLEY | Paisley (Central, East and Northeast), Ralston | |
| PA2 | PAISLEY | Paisley (South) | |
| PA3 | PAISLEY | Paisley (Northwest), Linwood | |
| PA4 | RENFREW | Renfrew, Inchinnan | |
| PA5 | JOHNSTONE | Johnstone, Brookfield, Elderslie | |
| PA6 | JOHNSTONE | Johnstone, Houston | |
| PA7 | BISHOPTON | Bishopton | |
| PA8 | ERSKINE | Erskine | |
| PA9 | JOHNSTONE | Johnstone, Howwood | |
| PA10 | JOHNSTONE | Johnstone | |
| PA11 | BRIDGE OF WEIR | ||
| PA12 | LOCHWINNOCH | Lochwinnoch, Newton of Belltrees | |
| PA13 | KILMACOLM | Kilmacolm | |
| PA14 | PORT GLASGOW | Port Glasgow, Langbank | |
| PA15 | GREENOCK | Greenock | |
| PA16 | GREENOCK | Greenock | |
| PA17 | SKELMORLIE | ||
| PA18 | WEMYSS BAY | Wemyss Bay | |
| PA19 | GOUROCK | Gourock | |
| PA20 | ISLE OF BUTE | ||
| PA21 | TIGHNABRUAICH | ||
| PA22 | COLINTRAIVE | Colintraive, Glendaruel | |
| PA23 | DUNOON | ||
| PA24 | CAIRNDOW | ||
| PA25 | CAIRNDOW | ||
| PA26 | CAIRNDOW | ||
| PA27 | CAIRNDOW | ||
| PA28 | CAMPBELTOWN | ||
| PA29 | TARBERT | ||
| PA30 | LOCHGILPHEAD | ||
| PA31 | LOCHGILPHEAD | ||
| PA32 | INVERARAY | ||
| PA33 | DALMALLY | ||
| PA34 | OBAN | ||
| PA35 | TAYNUILT | ||
| PA36 | BRIDGE OF ORCHY | Bridge of Orchy | |
| PA37 | OBAN | ||
| PA38 | APPIN | ||
| PA41 | ISLE OF GIGHA | Isle of Gigha | |
| PA42 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA43 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA44 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA45 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA46 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA47 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA48 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA49 | ISLE OF ISLAY | ||
| PA60 | ISLE OF JURA | ||
| PA61 | ISLE OF COLONSAY | ||
| PA62 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA63 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA64 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA65 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA66 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA67 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA68 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA69 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA70 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA71 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA72 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA73 | ISLE OF MULL | Ulva Ferry | |
| PA74 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA75 | ISLE OF MULL | ||
| PA76 | ISLE OF IONA | Isle of Iona | |
| PA77 | ISLE OF TIREE | ||
| PA78 | ISLE OF COLL |
Adjacent areas
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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: FK (Falkirk), G (Glasgow), KA (Kilmarnock), PH (Perth).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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