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Covering Paisley – South, including Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley East and Central. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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PA2 (Paisley – South) in a nutshell

PA2 covers Paisley – South, in Renfrewshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PA2

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Renfrewshire council area

PA2 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

PA2 stretches across Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley East and Central and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PA2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Paisley run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Paisley: 82.0% mains gas only
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Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a gas safety check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • CO detector: where there's a fixed combustion appliance or flue.
  • Register: with your council before letting.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PA2 cover?

PA2 (Paisley – South) includes the wards of Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley East and Central, Paisley Northeast and Ralston, Paisley Northwest, Paisley Southeast, Paisley Southwest (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PA2?

Neighbouring districts include PA1 (Paisley – Central & East and Northeast), PA3 (Paisley – Northwest), G78 (Barrhead), PA5 (Johnstone) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PA2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PA2?

About 18,496 households and 40,596 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,000 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PA2 in?

PA2 sits in Renfrewshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Paisley and Renfrewshire South.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PA2 1
Areas covered
Paisley – South 2
Active postcodes
1,000 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
18,496 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
40,596 2
Electoral wards
Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley East and Central, Paisley Northeast and Ralston, Paisley Northwest, Paisley Southeast, Paisley Southwest 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 4
Local authority
Renfrewshire 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Paisley locality)
82.0% 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.