Postcode PR1 5QL (Preston)

Map showing PR1 5QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR1 5QL is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR1 5QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR1 5QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PR1 5QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to PR1 5QL is Oxley Road North which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acregate Lane and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 5QL (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Boys' School, Preston. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of PR1 5QL is Campbells and is 6.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 6.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Policing for PR1 5QL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR1 5QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR1 5QL, and the approximate distance away.

Oxley Road North 23 m
Warner Road 29 m
Dymock Road North 77 m
Waverley Road 89 m
Tunbridge Place 92 m
Oxley Road 107 m
Acregate Lane 113 m
Dymock Road 114 m
Canterbury Road 115 m
Harling Road 133 m
Calverley Street 135 m
Taunton Street 138 m
Tunbridge Street 144 m
New Hall Lane 147 m
Grimsargh Street 151 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 5QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR1 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 204 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
352 m
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
415 m
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
467 m
Fishwick Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
564 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
564 m
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
803 m
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.03 km
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.16 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.19 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.34 km
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.34 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.37 km
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.42 km
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.42 km
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.43 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.6 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 9, 2016)
1.63 km
Moor Nook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.65 km
Sir Tom Finney Community High School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 5QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.4 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.63 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.16 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
6.43 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.58 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.58 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.71 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
6.75 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
6.8 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
6.9 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.92 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
6.92 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.92 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.96 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.99 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
7.1 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.1 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
7.1 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.15 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 5QL - Data from Apr 2022

Acregate Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Acregate Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ribbleton Park Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Waldon Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Acregate Lane Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 49.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 5QL - Data from Dec 2021

Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.77 km
Boilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cuerdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Osbaldeston House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76572500
Longitude -2.67300600
OS Easting 355734
OS Northing 0430141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1914
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston South East ED
Electoral Ward St Matthew's
Local Authority District Preston
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000123
Travel To Work Area Preston

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Greater Preston CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 014C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2