Postcode PR1 5XL (Preston)

Map showing PR1 5XL and nearby postcodes

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

PR1 5XL 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 5XL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to PR1 5XL is Rigby Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skeffington Road and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 5XL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 5XL is Campbells and is 6.66 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 6.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR1 5XL 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 5XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rigby Street 13 m
Caroline Street 68 m
Maitland Street 88 m
Derby Square 111 m
St Joseph's Terrace 117 m
Denville Road 118 m
Maitland Close 126 m
Cemetery Road 154 m
Delaware Street 156 m
Geoffrey Street 168 m
Fitzgerald Street 170 m
Wilbraham Street 174 m
Lonsdale Road 181 m
Spinning Close 196 m
Rope Close 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 5XL

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 5XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
0 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 247 m
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
537 m
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
588 m
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
615 m
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
692 m
Fishwick Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
850 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
850 m
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
974 m
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.09 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.15 km
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.22 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.27 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 9, 2016)
1.29 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.43 km
Frenchwood Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.51 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.61 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.66 km
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 5XL - 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
5.15 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.39 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.93 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
6.18 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.36 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.36 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.49 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
6.58 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
6.66 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.75 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
6.75 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.75 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
6.78 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.79 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.85 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
6.92 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.92 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
6.92 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.97 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Acregate Lane Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 48.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.62 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cuerdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Boilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Osbaldeston House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR1 5XL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 231,791 kWh - mean 23,179 kWh : median 16,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,283 kWh - mean 2,785 kWh : median 2,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR1 5XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76435000
Longitude -2.67780800
OS Easting 355416
OS Northing 0429991
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 E33008544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 014C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2