Johnstone · PA6

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Covering Johnstone, Houston, including Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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PA6 (Johnstone) in a nutshell

PA6 covers Johnstone, Houston, in Renfrewshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PA6

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Renfrewshire council area

PA6 is in Renfrewshire's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

PA6 stretches across Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, so give your full postcode, not just 'PA6', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Johnstone homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Johnstone: 39.7% purpose-built flats, 0.7% converted/shared
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New to EICRs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an EICR plus PAT testing of appliances you supply.
  • Alarms: interlinked smoke and heat alarms.
  • Register: with your council before letting.

More detail on the Johnstone page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.

Next door to PA6

PA10 · JohnstonePA11 · Bridge Of WeirPA5 · JohnstonePA9 · JohnstonePA7 · BishoptonPA3 · Paisley – Northwest

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PA6 cover?

PA6 (Johnstone, Houston) includes the wards of Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PA6?

Neighbouring districts include PA10 (Johnstone), PA11 (Bridge Of Weir), PA5 (Johnstone), PA9 (Johnstone), PA7 (Bishopton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PA6 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PA6?

About 2,630 households and 6,662 residents at the 2011 Census, across 170 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PA6 in?

PA6 sits in Renfrewshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Paisley and Renfrewshire South.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PA6 1
Areas covered
Johnstone, Houston 2
Active postcodes
170 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
2,630 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
6,662 2
Electoral wards
Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 4
Local authority
Renfrewshire 4
Households privately renting (Johnstone locality)
10.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.