PA17 postcode district
PA17, in the PA (Paisley) postcode area, has 72 live and 11 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 37 roads under it.
| postcode area | PA (Paisley) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 72 |
| terminated postcodes | 11 |
| sectors | 1 |
| roads listed | 37 |
| companies registered | 74 |
| centroid | 55.86366, -4.88529 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
72 of the district's 83 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.86366, -4.88529, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| PA17 5 | 72 | 11 |
Companies registered in PA17
Companies House lists 74 companies with a registered office in PA17 (1 October 2026 snapshot).
Places OS Open Names lists for PA17
- North Ayrshire
- Scotland
- Skelmorlie
- Meigle
Roads filed under PA17
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Annetyard Drive
- Annetyard Road
- Argyll View
- Balnagowan Road
- Balnagowan Wynd
- Beithglass Avenue
- Caskie Drive
- Chaseley Gardens
- Cunningham Court
- Eglinton Drive
- Eglinton Gardens
- Eglinton Terrace
- Fosterland
- Golf Course Road
- Halketburn Road
- Halketburn Terrace
- Heywood Gardens
- Highfield Court
- Hillview
- Innes Park Road
- Kilmory Gardens
- Long Hill
- Montgomerie Drive
- Montgomerie Terrace
- Paddockdyke
- Rothesay Court
- Sandybrae Road
- Seton Terrace
- Shore Road
- Shuma Court
- Skelmorlie Castle Road
- Station Road
- The Crescent
- The Lane
- The Shores
- Toward View
- Winton Drive
Check an address in PA17
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=PA17" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about PA17
- What does a PA17 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the PA17 district of the PA (Paisley) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Skelmorlie. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 72 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest PA17
- PA182.7 km
- KA307.5 km
- PA1610.2 km
- PA2310.5 km
- PA1910.6 km
- PA2011.2 km
- KA2912.2 km
- PA1512.3 km
- KA2812.4 km
- PA1415.5 km
- PA1316.2 km
- KA2517.4 km
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