PA3 · Renfrewshire

PA3 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 614 postcodes across 5 sectors in Renfrewshire.

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

95%

Superfast

98%

Postcodes

614

Renfrewshire has 614 postcodes. Gigabit coverage reaches 95%. 1.4% of postcodes lack adequate speed.

Broadband speeds in PA3

Share of PA3 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 614 postcodes in the district.

Cable gigabit networks cover 95% of Renfrewshire's postcodes, delivering future-ready speeds to the majority. Cable investment has achieved near-saturation coverage across Renfrewshire. Superfast coverage (30 to 300 Mbps) spans 97.7% of premises. The UK average stands at 97%; Renfrewshire's 97.7% is on par or ahead. Across the district, 95% of postcodes sit on gigabit networks, while 2.7% rely on superfast alone. This split means most premises can stream and video conference without issue. 1.4% of postcodes, roughly 9 locations, fall below 10 Mbps. These are the Universal Service Obligation threshold. Renfrewshire delivers reliable infrastructure reach to most postcodes.

Under 2 Mbps
<1%
2 to 5 Mbps
<1%
5 to 10 Mbps
<1%
10 to 30 Mbps
<1%
30 to 300 Mbps
3%
300 Mbps and above
95%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

Connectivity in detail

Below 10 Mbps USO

<1%

Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum

Fixed wireless

0%

Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service

Broadband by sector

PA3 splits into 5 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

SectorPostcodesSuperfastFull fibreGigabit
PA3 1103100%0%95%
PA3 214593%0%89%
PA3 319398%0%97%
PA3 4172100%0%98%
PA3 91100%TBC100%
All PA3 1 postcodes (103)
All PA3 2 postcodes (145)
All PA3 3 postcodes (193)
All PA3 4 postcodes (172)
All PA3 9 postcodes (1)

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Living in Renfrewshire

The speed distribution across Renfrewshire varies by postcode. 95% access gigabit networks, 2.7% sit on superfast, with remainder at lower tiers. This mix supports streaming, video conferencing, and large downloads for the majority. Postcodes lacking 10 Mbps are rare, affecting few locations.

Remote worker score

55/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Value score

50/100

What you get for the local price level

PA3 broadband FAQs

What percentage of Renfrewshire receives gigabit coverage?

95% of postcodes are served by gigabit networks. This is the primary connectivity infrastructure across the district.

How many postcodes in Renfrewshire fall below 10 Mbps?

9 postcodes, or 1.4% of the total. These qualify for Universal Service Obligation support.

Does Renfrewshire meet the superfast 30 Mbps standard?

Yes. 97.7% of postcodes exceed 30 Mbps, matching or exceeding the UK average.

What speeds should households expect in Renfrewshire?

95% access gigabit (300 plus Mbps), while 2.7% see superfast (30 to 300 Mbps). The ability to stream and work from home extends broadly.

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Every postcode in PA3 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.

Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources