What does a PA37 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the PA37 district of the PA (Paisley) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dunbeg. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 102 live postcodes.

PA37 postcode district

PA37, in the PA (Paisley) postcode area, has 102 live and 15 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 42 roads under it.

postcode area	PA (Paisley)
live postcodes	102
terminated postcodes	15
sectors	1
roads listed	42
companies registered	172
centroid	56.46673, -5.39433
directory release	2026-08

Postcodes and sectors

102 of the district's 117 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 56.46673, -5.39433, which locates the district, not a building.

sector	live	terminated
PA37 1	102	15

Companies registered in PA37

Companies House lists 172 companies with a registered office in PA37; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for PA37

Argyll and Bute
Scotland
Dunbeg
Connel
A'Choingheal
North Connel
Benderloch
Barcaldine
Black Crofts
Ledaig
Ardchattan
Bonawe
Baravullin
Inveresragan
Oban

Roads filed under PA37

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.

Achaleven Road
Achnacree Bay View
Beinn Lora Drive
Benmore View
Camus Road
Castle Road
Ceum Dhun Righ
Croft View
Deirdre
Drummond Avenue
Dunlora
Dunstaffnage Avenue
Dunstaffnage Place
Etive Park
Etive Road
Falls Crescent
Ferryfield Drive
Ferryfield Road
Glen Dubh Walk
Glen Park
Grosvenor Crescent
Hillside
Inverbhreac Cottages
Jane Road
Keil Gardens
Kirk Road
Lia Fail Court
Lochnell Road
Lora View
Lorn Road
MacDougall Crescent
MacPherson Road
Marine Court
McVicar Court
Meadow Road
Old Shore Road
Powell Place
South Eriska View
Stewart Way
St Oran's Place
Sutherlands Rise
Young Crescent

Check an address in PA37

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=PA37" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about PA37

What does a PA37 postcode tell you?: That the address lies in the PA37 district of the PA (Paisley) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dunbeg. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 102 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 PA37

PA349.9 km
PA3512.4 km
PA3814.6 km
PA6418.3 km
PA6520.5 km
PA3323.2 km
PA8026.4 km
PH4928.8 km
PA3234.2 km
PA7235.6 km
PA2636.5 km
PH5038.1 km
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