Map of PA3 2SN postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	PA3 2SN
Post Town	Paisley
Nearest station	Paisley St James (2 km)
Bus stops	Stance 4 (E) Sanderling Road (S)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.865234
	Longitude	-4.433342
	Easting	247821
	Northing	666239
	Grid reference	NS478662
	UTM reference	30U 410298 6192009
	what3words	wallet.tile.added
	FixPhrase	cryptic luminance squishier trimester
	Plus code	9C7QVH88+3M
	Altitude	6 metres (21 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:50
	Sunset (today)	16:15
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	8.8 KMs (5.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Paisley Northwest	S13003078
Council Area	Renfrewshire	S12000038
Constituency (2024)	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	S14000101
MP	Alison Taylor	Labour
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
NUTS/ITL 2	West Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	July 1985
Date usage ended	June 1996
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,349 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Large Urban Areas
Rural/urban (2011)	Large urban area
Census output area (2021)	S00172308
Census output area (2011)	8C1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Paisley North - 06	S01012158
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Paisley North	S02002278
Travel to work area	Glasgow	S22000065

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