PA1 3DB area guide
Who lives in PA1 3DB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley Ralston
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 874 (2024)
PA1 3DBRenfrewshire
What PA1 3DB is like
PA1 3DB is a postcode in the Paisley Ralston area of Renfrewshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 874 people. 94.7% of households own their home, 3.8% rent privately and 1.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 46.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How PA1 3DB compares
Headline figures for PA1 3DB, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PA1 3DB differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
37.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Few private renters
Only 3.8% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 05Mostly owner-occupied
94.7% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PA1 3DB FAQs
01Is PA1 3DB a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PA1 3DB safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PA1 3DB?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PA1 3DB?The local authority for PA1 3DB is Renfrewshire.
The local authority for PA1 3DB is Renfrewshire.
05How well connected is PA1 3DB?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.