Johnstone · PA5
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Covering Johnstone, Brookfield, Elderslie, including Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.
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PA5 (Johnstone) in a nutshell
PA5 covers Johnstone, Brookfield, Elderslie, in Renfrewshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for PA5
Renfrewshire council area
PA5 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 authorityGive your full postcode
PA5 stretches across Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PA5', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Johnstone 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), Johnstone: 85.6% mains gas onlyScotland 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 Johnstone page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does PA5 cover?
PA5 (Johnstone, Brookfield, Elderslie) includes the wards of Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley Southwest (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to PA5?
Neighbouring districts include PA10 (Johnstone), PA6 (Johnstone), PA9 (Johnstone), PA2 (Paisley – South), PA7 (Bishopton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PA5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in PA5?
About 10,571 households and 22,625 residents at the 2011 Census, across 597 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is PA5 in?
PA5 sits in Renfrewshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Paisley and Renfrewshire South.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- PA5 1
- Areas covered
- Johnstone, Brookfield, Elderslie 2
- Active postcodes
- 597 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 10,571 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 22,625 2
- Electoral wards
- Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Johnstone South and Elderslie, Paisley Southwest 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South 4
- Local authority
- Renfrewshire 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Johnstone locality)
- 85.6% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.