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PA5 8PJ

Postcode

A postcode in Johnstone North West - 01, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch ward, Renfrewshire.

This report describes the area around PA5 8PJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around PA5 8PJ

Schools near PA5 8PJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Cochrane Castle Primary
Primary
420 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St David's Primary School
Primary
420 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Johnstone High School
Secondary
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Margaret's Primary School
Primary
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Fordbank Primary School
Primary
860 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Ardfern Learning Centre- Johnstone
Special
940 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Anthony's Primary School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
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Thorn Primary School
Primary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of PA5 8PJ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Milliken Park6 minutes on foot500 m

GP practices

  • Dr Cassidy & Partners4,879 registered patients990 m
  • Westfield Medical Practice4,930 registered patients990 m

The neighbourhood: Johnstone North West - 01

Everything about Johnstone North West - 01
Population
870
Joint 9,522nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
67.3%
Joint 11,388th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: PA5

Everything about PA5
Population
22,786
1,291st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
68%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.