PA7
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bishopton and Rossland, in Renfrewshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PA7 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In PA7, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How PA7 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of PA7?
PA7 had 10,901 usual residents at the census.
PA7 is the 768th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in PA7
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopton - 01 | 911 | No figure | No figure | 94.8% |
| Bishopton - 02 | 682 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Bishopton - 03 | 722 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Bishopton - 04 | 712 | No figure | No figure | 96.3% |
| Bishopton - 05 | 750 | No figure | No figure | 94.6% |
| Bishopton - 06 | 714 | No figure | No figure | 88.0% |
| Dargavel - 01 | 804 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Dargavel - 02 | 869 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Dargavel - 03 | 775 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Dargavel - 04 | 762 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Dargavel - 05 | 766 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Dargavel - 06 | 969 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank - 03 | 640 | No figure | No figure | 81.5% |
| Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank - 04 | 716 | No figure | No figure | 89.7% |
Your MP
- Alison TaylorLabourMP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
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Council1
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Nearest rail stations4
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PA7 in brief
PA7 is a postcode district covering Bishopton and Rossland, in Renfrewshire.
About 11,699 people lived in PA7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
PA7 had 10,901 usual residents at the census.
In PA7, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PA7, 0.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.2% of residents in PA7 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.