PA9
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Howwood, in Renfrewshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PA9 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 90% of people in PA9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How PA9 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of PA9?
PA9 had 1,819 usual residents at the census.
PA9 is the 267th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in PA9
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood - 02 | 852 | No figure | No figure | 88.9% |
| Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood - 03 | 785 | No figure | No figure | 89.9% |
Your MP
- Johanna BaxterLabourMP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in PA91
Postcode sectors in PA91
Council1
Postcode districts next to PA96
Nearest rail stations4
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PA9 in brief
PA9 is a postcode district covering Howwood, in Renfrewshire.
About 1,824 people lived in PA9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
PA9 had 1,819 usual residents at the census.
About 90% of people in PA9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In PA9, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PA9, 0.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.