paisley PA62 Postcodes

Paisley (PA62)

The PA62 postcode area is located in the Paisley postcode town region, within the county of Argyllshire, and contains a total of 1 individual postcodes.

There are 1 electoral wards in the PA62 postcode area, including 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, Wemyss Bay which come under the local authority of the Argyll & Bute Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in PA62 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PA62 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

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The PA62 postcode is located in the Paisley district of Scotland. It covers a wide area, stretching from Lochwinnoch in the east to Bridge of Weir in the west, and from Houston in the north to the outskirts of Glasgow in the south.

Most of the area falls within the Renfrewshire council area, which is steeped in history, having once been home to the Royal Burgh of Paisley. This is still evident today, with many of the buildings in the district bearing historic importance. This gives the area an air of elegance and grandeur, whilst still providing a contemporary quality of life.

The area includes a number of villages, such as the quaint Bridge of Weir, as well as the sprawling town of Johnstone. The village of Lochwinnoch has a further historical aspect, as it was the birthplace of the singer and songwriter Donovan. There are many pleasant walks to be enjoyed here, as well as access to several golf courses.

The PA62 postcode is close to the city of Glasgow, and as such its residents benefit from access to a wide range of amenities, including retail outlets, leisure activities and public transport connections. Glasgow Airport is close by, as is the world-famous Glasgow Science Centre.

Education is well provided for in the area, with a selection of primary and secondary schools, as well as Kilgour Place Nursery and Kilbarchan Childcare Centre. The district also offers higher educational opportunities, through West College Scotland for vocational courses, as well as the University of the West of Scotland for those seeking postgraduate qualifications.

The PA62 postcode is a vibrant and well-connected part of Scotland, offering a unique mix of rich history, modern culture and fabulous amenities. It is an attractive option for those wishing to settle in the Paisley area, providing a tranquil environment that is still within easy reach of the attractions of Glasgow.

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