PA18 6BW Postcode in Wemyss Bay


PA18 6BW is a Postcode in Kishorn Road

PA18 6BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PA which means Paisley.
  2. Postal District. In our case PA18.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PA18 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BW.

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 PA18 6BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PA18 6BW postcode have the street address of Kishorn Road

PA18 6BW is within the village of WEMYSS BAY.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.8854089744
Longitude-4.88876103571
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunoon 5.01 NNW 342.34
Gourock 5.92 NNE 27.36
Largs 6.35 S 173.19
Greenock 6.72 NE 49.40
Rothesay 7.34 WSW 241.58
Port Glasgow 8.43 ENE 66.13
Johnstone 15.00 ESE 102.80
Erskine 16.58 E 84.42
Kilwinning 17.68 SSE 154.77

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wemyss Bay

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 82.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps131.700
Median Mbps79.200
Maximum Mbps330.000

PA18 6BW has an average download speed of 131.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

480 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

84% of postcodes (999,768) have slower broadband speeds.

16% of postcodes (184,393) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps24.100
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps50.000

PA18 6BW has an average upload speed of 24.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

425 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,148,347) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (35,869) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Skelmorlie Primary School

Address: Skelmorlie Primary School, Innes Park Road, SKELMORLIE, PA17 5BA

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01475 520997

Wemyss Bay Primary School

Address: Wemyss Bay Primary School, Ardgowan Road, Wemyss Bay, PA18 6AT

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01475 715976

Inverkip Primary School

Address: Inverkip Primary School, Station Road, Inverkip, PA16 0AY

Distance: 1.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01475 715745

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ

Distance: 6.63 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)

Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW

Distance: 6.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)

Address: 9 WEST PRINCES STREET, HELENSBURGH, DUNBARTONSHIRE, G84 8TF

Distance: 10.13 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB

Distance: 16.46 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)

Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL

Distance: 18.84 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)

Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP

Distance: 20.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR RAI'S PRACTICE

Address: 37A THE LANE, SKELMORLIE, PA17 5AR

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 520248

CHURCH STREET SURGERY

Address: 30 CHURCH STREET, DUNOON, PA23 8BG

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703482

DRS HALL, BRENNAN & MCLAUGHLIN

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703252

COWAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 246 ARGYLL STREET, DUNOON, PA23 7HW

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 703279

NHS GG&C OOH SERVICE

Address: INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL, LARKFIELD ROAD, GREENOCK, PA16 0XN

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 724477

GOUROCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GOUROCK HEALTH CENTRE, 181 SHORE STREET, GOUROCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA19 1AQ

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01475 607177

Transport Links

Train Stations

Inverkip

Address: Inverkip station, Station Ave, Inverkip, Inverclyde, PA16 0AS

Postcode: PA16 0AS

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.56 miles

Wemyss Bay

Address: Wemyss Bay station, Shore Road, Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire, PA18 6AA

Postcode: PA18 6AA

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.64 miles

IBM

Address: IBM station, Spango Valley, near Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 0XB

Postcode: PA16 0XB

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 3.86 miles

Branchton

Address: Branchton station, Inverkip Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 9HA

Postcode: PA16 9HA

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.04 miles

Greenock West

Address: Greenock West station, Inverkip Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1TE

Postcode: PA15 1TE

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 6.34 miles

Cartsdyke

Address: Cartsdyke station, McDougal Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 2TG

Postcode: PA15 2TG

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.24 miles

Whinhill

Address: Whinhill station, Riverside Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 3AH

Postcode: PA15 3AH

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.61 miles

Gourock

Address: Gourock station, The Pier, Station Road, Gourock, PA19 1QR

Postcode: PA19 1QR

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.00 miles

Fort Matilda

Address: Fort Matilda station, Newark Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 7TS

Postcode: PA16 7TS

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.24 miles

Drumfrochar

Address: Drumfrochar station, Peat Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 4BY

Postcode: PA15 4BY

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.86 miles

Greenock Central

Address: Greenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DH

Postcode: PA15 1DH

Line: Inverclyde Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.70 miles

Largs

Address: Largs station, Main Street, Largs, North Ayrshire, KA30 8AN

Postcode: KA30 8AN

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.46 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J31
Distance: 16.15 miles
Driving Time: 22.17 minutes
M8 J29A
Distance: 19.76 miles
Driving Time: 27.63 minutes
M898 J1
Distance: 20.41 miles
Driving Time: 26.28 minutes
M8 J29
Distance: 22.69 miles
Driving Time: 28.50 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Member or Parliament
Martin McCluskey
Martin McCluskey
Contact DetailsContact Martin McCluskey
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Inverclyde council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Inverclyde Libraries - Inverclyde Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PA18 6BW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, John Street, DUNOON, PA23 8BJ7.70 miles Directions to Morrisons
Morrisons, Irvine Road, LARGS, KA30 8JR10.43 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PA18 6BW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP8.45 miles Directions to Anderson Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG21.04 miles Directions to Riverway Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF24.99 miles Directions to Queens Drive
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF30.32 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PA18 6BW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD7.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ8.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB13.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB
McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP13.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP

KFC Restaurants near PA18 6BW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB13.30 miles Directions to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG17.42 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG20.79 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB24.90 miles Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk