Postcode PR1 6PJ (Preston)

Map showing PR1 6PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR1 6PJ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. PR1 6PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR1 6PJ 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 6PJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to PR1 6PJ is Flintoff Way which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 6PJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2007. 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 6PJ is Campbells and is 7.97 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 8.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Policing for PR1 6PJ 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 6PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Flintoff Way 95 m
Sage Lane 119 m
Manor House Crescent 168 m
Primrose Lane 240 m
Manor House Lane 253 m
Sir Tom Finney Way 255 m
Garrison Road 260 m
Primrose Road 267 m
Parkside 278 m
Park Avenue 283 m
Sherbourne Crescent 295 m
Bill Shankly Crescent 302 m
Primrose Grove 303 m
Rose Lane 305 m
Watling Street Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 6PJ

Introduction December 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR1 6PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
226 m
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
517 m
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
526 m
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
654 m
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
666 m
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
767 m
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
983 m
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
1.03 km
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
1.04 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.3 km
Abrar Academy 1.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.41 km
Longsands Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.43 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.49 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.49 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 1.53 km
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.63 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Garrison Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 596 m
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Boilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.77567100
Longitude -2.68632100
OS Easting 354867
OS Northing 0431256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3480
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1