Q1
Best network for PA5?
EE leads with 82/100 — driven by 66% 5G and 98% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Paisley.
PA5 DISTRICT · PAISLEY
Best mobile network in PA5 Paisley postcode district
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the PA5 postcode district in Paisley.
RESULT · PA5 · PAISLEY
Coverage for PA5 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
82/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the PA5 district in Paisley. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — PA5
#1
EE
#2
O2
#3
Three
#4
Vodafone
Coverage analysis — PA5
According to Ofcom's December 2024 Connected Nations report, EE is the clear winner in Paisley. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 82/100 — driven by good 5G coverage (66%) and rock-solid 4G at 98%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE comfortably leads O2 by 8 points overall. While O2 reaches 51% on 5G and 97% on 4G in Paisley, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Three and Vodafone round out the field at 73 and 71 respectively.
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Coverage FAQ — PA5
Q2
Is 5G available in PA5?
EE provides good 5G coverage at 66%. O2 follows at 51%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 98%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Q4
Is Three worth considering?
Three scores 73/100 in PA5 (49% 5G, 97% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.