Paisley Southwest
Ward in Renfrewshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.818, -4.459 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 46 61 |
| Dialling code: | 01505 (Johnstone) |
Paisley Southwest sits to the west of Paisley town centre in Renfrewshire, Scotland, and mixes suburban streets with patches of former industrial land beside the River Cart. It benefits from good transport links, lying close to the M8 corridor and within easy reach of Glasgow and Glasgow Airport, which helps commuters and local businesses.
Historically tied to the wider textile and industrial story of Paisley, the ward today contains a range of social housing, small local shops and community facilities, with visible regeneration efforts in neighbourhoods such as Ferguslie Park. That mix gives it a strong community feel alongside ongoing economic and social challenges that local groups and the council continue to tackle.
Postcode districts covering Paisley Southwest
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 8.7 miles14 km
- Paisley 2.4 miles3.9 km
- East Kilbride 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Hamilton 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Cumbernauld 20 miles32.2 km
- Kilmarnock 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Coatbridge 16.8 miles27 km
- Greenock 14.9 miles24 km
- Airdrie 19.3 miles31 km
- Irvine 16 miles25.8 km
- Motherwell 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Rutherglen 9.7 miles15.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Elderslie Place 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Paisley Southeast Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Johnstone South and Elderslie Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Paisley East and Central Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Paisley Place 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Paisley Northwest Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Johnstone Place 2.5 miles4 km
- Linwood Place 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Neilston Place 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Barrhead Place 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Paisley Northeast and Ralston Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Paisley Southwest
PA2 9JN, PA2 9LW, PA2 0DE, PA2 9EF, PA2 0AT, PA2 9DZ, PA2 9EL, PA2 8PS, PA2 9AF … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Johnstone Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
- Paisley Canal Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Paisley Southwest Ad
- Ashtree House Hotel 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Dalmeny Park House Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Hazlitt Apartments 4 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Mill & Brae 3 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport 4 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Bowfield Hotel and Spa 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Lynnhurst Hotel 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Parklands Hotel & Country Club 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Glasgow 5 7.5 miles12.1 km
Schools in Paisley Southwest
- Brediland Primary School Primary
- Gleniffer High School Secondary
- Heriot Primary School Primary
- Langcraigs Primary School Primary
- St Paul's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Museum the Art at Paisley High Street free Museum 2.2 miles3.6 km
- New St. Mirren Park Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- St Mirren FC Stadium 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Silverburn Shopping centre 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Braehead Shopping centre 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Rothesay Dock Harbour 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Caldwell House Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 7.5 miles12.1 km
- University of Glasgow University 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Hunterian Art Gallery University 7.6 miles12.3 km