The postcode PR1 6QX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR1 6QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR1 6QX 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 6QX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to PR1 6QX is Strutt Street which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harewood Road and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.82 km away.
The closest primary school to PR1 6QX (for ages 11 and under) is Deepdale Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. 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 6QX is Campbells and is 7.06 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 7.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Policing for PR1 6QX 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 6QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR1 6QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR1 6QX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR1 6QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2016) | 147 m |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 334 m |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 558 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 679 m |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 737 m |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 777 m |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 796 m |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 18, 2013) | 823 m |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 853 m |
| Acorns Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 882 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 914 m | |
| Cardinal Newman College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.15 km |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 1.22 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 9, 2016) | 1.28 km |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Fishwick Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 6QX - 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 | 5.34 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 6.13 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 6.34 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 6.91 km | |
| Campbells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2013 | 7.06 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 7.09 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| E&V Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 7.2 km | |
| Bangla Spice Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 7.23 km | |
| Farington Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 7.25 km | |
| Farington Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 7.25 km | |
| Farington Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 7.25 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| Farington Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 7.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 6QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Harewood Road | 230 m | |
| Harewood Road | 240 m | |
| Holmrook Road | 315 m | |
| Holmrook Road | 338 m | |
| Gillett Street | 351 m | |
| Church Street Taxi Rank | 985 m | |
| Tithebarn Taxi Rank | 995 m | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 1.13 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 49.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 6QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Deepdale Enclosure | 492 m | |
| The Serpentine | 987 m | |
| Throslock Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Frenchwood Knoll | 1.5 km | |
| Dark Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Melling's Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Eyes Wood | 2.53 km | |
| The Grove | 2.55 km | |
| Mason's Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Carr Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Midgery Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.97 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.76734500 |
| Longitude | -2.68677700 |
| OS Easting | 354828 |
| OS Northing | 0430330 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Preston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008545 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |