The postcode PR1 6PX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.PR1 6PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PR1 6PX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6PX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to PR1 6PX is Trafford Street which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trafford Street and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to PR1 6PX (for ages 11 and under) is Eldon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 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 6PX is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 7.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 7.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Policing for PR1 6PX is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR1 6PX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR1 6PX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR1 6PX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR1 6PX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 87 m |
| Moorbrook School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 251 m |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 520 m | |
| The Roebuck School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 589 m |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 676 m |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 899 m |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.05 km |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Acorns Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 29, 2012) | 1.26 km |
| Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.26 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Preston College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 6PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 6.08 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 7.23 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 7.23 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 7.3 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 7.87 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 7.87 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 7.87 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.91 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 7.91 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 7.91 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 7.91 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 7.93 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 7.93 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 7.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 6PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Trafford Street | 83 m | |
| Trafford Street | 90 m | |
| Plungington Road | 200 m | |
| Ripon Street | 202 m | |
| Plungington Road | 230 m | |
| Tithebarn Taxi Rank | 1.6 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.79 km | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 1.82 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 49.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 6PX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Serpentine | 1.11 km | |
| Deepdale Enclosure | 1.61 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Mason's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Frenchwood Knoll | 2.54 km | |
| Higher Ridding Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Lower Ridding Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Oaks Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Throslock Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Bull Nose | 3.08 km | |
| Midgery Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 3.32 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.77232400 |
| Longitude | -2.71155900 |
| OS Easting | 353200 |
| OS Northing | 0430900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Preston |
| County Electorial Division | Preston Central East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Plungington |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000123 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Preston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008524 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |