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PA5 postcode area guide — Renfrewshire

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PA5 postcode district in Renfrewshire — every official dataset on one page.

PA5 covers Renfrewshire in Scotland and spans 593 live postcodes.

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Broadband & internet speeds in PA5

Excellent coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

97.6%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

93.1%

Gigabit-capable

93.1%

Below USO (10Mb)

0%

Broadband availability in the PA5 postcode district (Renfrewshire) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 593 postcodes Ofcom measures in PA5, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 93.1%.

Around 0% of premises in PA5 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in PA5

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
PA5 0AA100%100%
PA5 0AB100%100%
PA5 0AD100%100%
PA5 0AE100%100%
PA5 0AF100%100%
PA5 0AG100%100%
PA5 0AH100%96.2%
PA5 0AJ100%100%
PA5 0AL100%100%
PA5 0AN100%100%

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Mobile signal around Renfrewshire

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Renfrewshire district (98,804 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

96.4%

4G outdoors — all networks

99.9%

5G outdoors — all networks

81.7%

Voice indoors — all networks

98.1%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Food hygiene ratings in PA5

168 rated food businesses operate in PA5. 155 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 1 currently require improvement.

Among the Pass-rated: A & A @ Gary Semples, Adams House, Aldi Stores Ltd, Aldos Grocers, Aleo.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Phone area codes for Renfrewshire

Landlines around PA5 typically use:

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the PA5 postcode?
PA5 covers Renfrewshire in Scotland. It contains 593 live postcodes. Use the map and the postcode list on this page to pinpoint an exact address.
What broadband can I get in PA5?
Ofcom Connected Nations puts superfast availability in PA5 at 97.6% of premises, with gigabit-capable lines reaching 93.1%. Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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