Postcode · Renfrewshire

PA2 0TH area guide

Who lives in PA2 0TH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Paisley Foxbar
Council: Renfrewshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 509 (2024)

PA2 0THRenfrewshire

At a glance

What PA2 0TH is like

PA2 0TH is a postcode in the Paisley Foxbar area of Renfrewshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 509 people. 91.3% of households own their home, 3.3% rent privately and 6.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How PA2 0TH compares

Headline figures for PA2 0TH, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

53per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Renfrewshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

2.5/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PA2 0TH differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
25.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Few private renters
Only 3.3% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
91.3% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

PA2 0TH FAQs

Is PA2 0TH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10 (limited).

Is PA2 0TH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Renfrewshire recorded 53 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in PA2 0TH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.6% of residents. 91.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (58.1%).

Which council covers PA2 0TH?

The local authority for PA2 0TH is Renfrewshire.

PA2 0TH comes under Renfrewshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PA2 0TH?

Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Johnstone Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

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.

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