PA12 4HJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4HJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
- Postal District. In our case PA12.
- Postal Sector. In our case PA12 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HJ.
The regional mail center for the post area PA is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PA12 4HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
PA12 4HJ is within Howwood.
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Castle Semple Visitor Centre
Castle Semple Visitor Centre is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Castle Semple House, Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4HJ.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.8068840976 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.5901872241 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstone | 3.65 | NE | 55.26 |
| Paisley | 6.83 | ENE | 67.14 |
| Barrhead | 7.83 | E | 93.01 |
| Stewarton | 9.19 | SSE | 160.81 |
| Dumbarton | 9.64 | N | 5.42 |
| Port Glasgow | 9.65 | NNW | 336.28 |
| Largs | 10.91 | W | 265.53 |
| Kilwinning | 11.34 | SSW | 201.29 |
| Millport | 13.70 | WSW | 254.34 |
| Gourock | 13.89 | NW | 320.42 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Howwood
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 23.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 92.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 66.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 89.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 89.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 88.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 59.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 56.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
Nearest Opticians
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 5.35 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 9.89 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 9.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 10.23 miles
Contact: :
4661 GOVAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 500 HELEN STREET, GOVAN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 3HR
Distance: 10.93 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)
Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW
Distance: 11.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MISTYLAW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 31 MAIN STREET, LOCHWINNOCH, PA12 4AH
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 842200
QUARRYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 321733
DR CASSIDY & PARTNERS
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 320151
WESTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 337999
RAVENSWOOD SURGERY
Address: THOMSON AVENUE, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8SU
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 331979
LUDOVIC MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 60 QUARRY STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8EY
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 324348
Transport Links
Train Stations
Howwood (Renfrewshire)
Address: Howwood station, off Station Road, Howwood, Renfrewshire, PA9 1AZ
Postcode: PA9 1AZ
Line: Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.08 miles
Milliken Park
Address: Milliken Park station, off Cochranemill Road, Johnstone, Renfrewshire, PA5 8PQ
Postcode: PA5 8PQ
Line: Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.54 miles
Lochwinnoch
Address: Lochwinnoch station, off the A760, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4JF
Postcode: PA12 4JF
Line: Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.69 miles
Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
Address: Johnstone station, Thorn Brae, Johnstone, Renfrewshire, PA5 8HE
Postcode: PA5 8HE
Line: Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.87 miles
Glengarnock
Address: Glengarnock station, Main Street, Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, KA14 3AT
Postcode: KA14 3AT
Line: Ayrshire Coast Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.73 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Johanna Baxter |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Renfrewshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Paisley Central Library EQIA - Renfrewshire WebsiteLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8FB | 5.57 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8QG | 5.80 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Napier Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8SF | 5.99 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Bridge Street, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3DB | 7.78 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Tesco, Bridgend, KILBIRNIE, KA25 7DJ | 8.09 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Linwood Road, Paisley, PA1 2BH | 5.08 miles | Directions to Linwood Road |
| Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, PA3 2ST | 7.30 miles | Directions to Glasgow Airport |
| Hillington Road, Glasglow, G52 4BL | 9.32 miles | Directions to Hillington Road |
| Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP | 9.74 miles | Directions to Anderson Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT | 5.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT |
| McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU | 7.58 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 9.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB |
| McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH | 9.66 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH | 5.26 miles | Directions to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park |
| KFC, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4EA | 7.59 miles | Directions to KFC Paisley - Renfrew Road |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB | 9.51 miles | Directions to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park |
| KFC, Hillington Road, GLASGOW, G52 4UB | 9.66 miles | Directions to KFC Braehead - Brailee Crescent |
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 9.74 miles | Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |