Paisley Northeast and Ralston

Paisley Northeast and Ralston is one of 12 wards in Renfrewshire, home to 11,421 people in 5,953 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 38% below the Renfrewshire average.

Ward S13003077 · 250 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

11,421residentsScotland's Census 2022

5,953householdscensus

14%green within 500 mpostcode average

99%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes

Paisley Northeast and Ralston in RenfrewshirePostcodes in Paisley Northeast and Ralston highlighted; the rest of Renfrewshire in grey

Map of Renfrewshire with Paisley Northeast and Ralston highlighted

People and homes.

11,421 residents in 5,953 households, next to the Renfrewshire average.

17%

aged 15–29

24%

aged 65 and over

65%

owner-occupied homes

14%

privately rented

20%

socially rented

51%

flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Paisley Northeast and Ralston with a published hygiene rating.

71rated food businessesin total

99%passed their last inspectionRenfrewshire: 98%

1told improvement is requiredlatest inspection

In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)