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Pubs 145 Restaurants 508 Banks 16 Shops 1,559 Supermarkets 60 Takeaways 323 Cinemas 13 Attractions 263 Business services 141 Education 430 Health and beauty 951 Home improvement 365 Leisure 140 Property services 119




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County or areaRenfrewshire
Postcode districtPA3
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 35 min4:32 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 59 min8:46 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,181 residentsin the Linwood South census areaMedian age 42.82,085 households47% of homes owner-occupied24% owned outright43% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 1,933 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 55% go by car, 10% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages16% of adults hold a degree or higher26% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,262 mm of rain a year, 41 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January41 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWilliam Wallace Monument and Birthplacehistoric site · under a mileThe Crosshistoric site · 2.7 miBarskiven Hillhill · 1.1 miGlen Patrickglen · 1.6 miCraigie Linnwaterfall · 3.3 miFairy Fallwaterfall · 3.4 miStanely Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miBarr Hillhill · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLinwood Sport and Community Centresports ground · under a mile · 32 haElderslie Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 65 haHoustoun Squarepark · 1.1 miThomas Shanks Public Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 13 haFerguslie Gardenspark · 1.6 mi · 8 haVillage Parkplaying field · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes96 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199943 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202647 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 7.3 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,241 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 22 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Alexandra Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryCartside Medical Practice7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLp North Fifteen LTD11 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistLinwood Dental Careright herePolice stationStrathclyde PoliceJohnstone1.2 miCash machineTesco Bank ATMPaisleyright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools15 primary, 2 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryWoodlands Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryOur Lady Of Peace Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryLinwood High Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA2.8 miRailway stationJohnstone1.0 miBus stationTerminal BuildingGlasgow Airport2.6 miFerryClydebank Ferry Landing4.7 miBus stops58 within a mileCar parkASDA Linwood Car ParkPaisley1.1 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationPaisleyunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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