Postcode PR1 6BD (Preston)

Map showing PR1 6BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR1 6BD is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR1 6BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR1 6BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PR1 6BD is Arkwright Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 6BD (for ages 11 and under) is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR1 6BD is Campbells and is 7.61 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 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.9 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 6BD 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 6BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR1 6BD, and the approximate distance away.

Arkwright Road 51 m
Shuttleworth Road 74 m
Lovat Road 74 m
Butler Place 74 m
Muncaster Road 82 m
Lockhart Road 82 m
Albert Road 113 m
St James's Road 130 m
Milner Street 163 m
Kenmure Place 171 m
English Martyrs' Place 185 m
Elgin Street 195 m
St Thomas' Road 219 m
Charnock Fold 222 m
Elcho Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 6BD

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 6BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abrar Academy 210 m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
524 m
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
588 m
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
607 m
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
664 m
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
804 m
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
840 m
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
877 m
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
990 m
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.09 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.18 km
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
1.19 km
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.22 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.37 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.5 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.61 km
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.64 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.69 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 6BD - 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
5.63 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.85 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.42 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
6.54 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.96 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.96 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
7.05 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
7.37 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
7.57 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
7.57 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
7.57 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.58 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
7.61 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
7.69 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.69 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
7.69 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
7.71 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.71 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
7.71 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
7.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
English Martyrs Pl Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Kent Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Moor Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Aqueduct Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 49.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 6BD - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 632 m
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR1 6BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 65.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.7 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% 18 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 181,302 kWh - mean 12,087 kWh : median 13,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,897 kWh - mean 2,793 kWh : median 2,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR1 6BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.77053900
Longitude -2.70177300
OS Easting 353843
OS Northing 0430695
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3359
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston Central East ED
Electoral Ward Deepdale
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008523
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2