Hawkhead is an area in the east end of Paisley. It is mostly residential with an industrial area south of Hawkhead Goods Yard. The residential area north of the railway line is desirable with bungalows, semi and detached properties being sold for high prices. It is bordered to the west by Ralston, to the south by Dykebar, to the north by Whitehaugh and to the east by Auchentorlie.
For an aerial view of the Hawkhead: http://www.wikimapia.org/#y=55843747&x=-4393802&z=16&l=0&m=a&v=2