PA26 8BJ Postcode in

PA26 8BJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PA26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BJ) 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 PA26.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PA26 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BJ.

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 PA26 8BJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

PA26 8BJ is within Clachan.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.2903104217
Longitude-4.89806311399
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Inveraray 7.94 WSW 238.68
Helensburgh 20.81 SSE 162.17
Gourock 22.97 S 172.30
Oban 23.62 WNW 291.15
Callander 26.58 E 96.76
Lochgilphead 27.06 SW 229.92
Clydebank 32.02 SE 145.16
Doune 33.31 ESE 101.75

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Beinn Bhuidhe

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for MistMist2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 60.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for FogFog2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 23.00%WSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 22.00%WSW 31 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 24.00%WSW 34 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) 58.00%WSW 43 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 88.00%WSW 45 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 94.00%WSW 47 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 93.00%WSW 45 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 95.00%WSW 49 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 94.00%W 40 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 91.00%WNW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) 90.00%WNW 25 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 56.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 84.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 89.00%SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 91.00%SSW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 89.00%SW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 84.00%WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 87.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 94.00%S 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 95.00%SSW 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 92.00%SW 29 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 89.00%SSW 31 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 83.00%W 31 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for SleetSleet0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 81.00%WNW 29 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) 82.00%W 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-2.0°C (feels like -9.0°C) 63.00%NW 25 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-3.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 81.00%N 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-4.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 75.00%NNW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-4.0°C (feels like -11.0°C) 72.00%N 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-5.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 74.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-4.0°C (feels like -11.0°C) 53.00%SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-4.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 55.00%NE 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 73.00%NNE 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-5.0°C (feels like -14.0°C) 71.00%N 25 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.900
Median Mbps4.100
Maximum Mbps17.020

PA26 8BJ has an average download speed of 7.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

149 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (10,045) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,174,447) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.900
Median Mbps0.900
Maximum Mbps1.230

PA26 8BJ has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)

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

Distance: 20.76 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)

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

Distance: 24.18 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

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

Distance: 24.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)

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

Distance: 32.76 miles

Contact: :

5894 BEARSDEN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 80 MILNGAVIE ROAD, BEARSDEN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G61 2TX

Distance: 34.05 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

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

Distance: 34.91 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR P M R VON KAEHNE

Address: LOCHGOILHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, LOCHGOILHEAD, CAIRNDOW, PA24 8AQ

Distance: 8.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01301 703258

DR DAVID F TROUP & PARTNER

Address: ARROCHAR SURGERY, KIRKFIELD PLACE, ARROCHAR, G83 7AE

Distance: 8.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01301 702050

DR ROBERT S B COULL

Address: STRACHUR MEDICAL PRACTICE, DALNACRAIG, STRACHUR, CAIRNDOW, ARGYLL, PA27 8BX

Distance: 10.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 860224

THE FURNACE/INVERARAY SURGERY

Address: FURNACE, INVERARAY, PA32 8XN

Distance: 14.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01499 500207

GARELOCHHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MCAULAY PLACE, GARELOCHHEAD, HELENSBURGH, G84 0SL

Distance: 14.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01436 810370

DR TITTMAR AND PARTNER

Address: RIVERBANK SURGERY, KILMUN, DUNOON, PA23 8SE

Distance: 20.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01369 840279

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M898 J1
Distance: 43.39 miles
Driving Time: 60.83 minutes
M8 J31
Distance: 47.51 miles
Driving Time: 64.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Member or Parliament
Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
Contact DetailsContact Brendan O'Hara
Political PartyScottish National Party

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PA26 8BJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PA26 8BJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP25.70 miles Directions to Anderson Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG47.98 miles Directions to Riverway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PA26 8BJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP23.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Luss Road, Balloch, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QP
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD24.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ25.71 miles Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB27.20 miles Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB

KFC Restaurants near PA26 8BJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Glasgow Road, DUMBARTON, G82 1RB27.20 miles Directions to KFC Dumbarton - St James Retail Park
KFC, Carn Dearg Road, FORT WILLIAM, PH33 6QA37.44 miles Directions to KFC Fort William
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG44.72 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG47.75 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park