Postcode PR1 6YB (Preston)

Map showing PR1 6YB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PR1 6YB is St Gregory Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Gregory Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 6YB (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 6YB is Campbells and is 7.55 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 7.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Gregory Road 69 m
Cam Street 91 m
Lowthorpe Crescent 106 m
Harewood Road 134 m
Park Avenue 148 m
Exe Street 152 m
Ringwood Road 172 m
Romford Road 172 m
Rufus Street 198 m
Lowthorpe Road 203 m
Primrose Road 210 m
Primrose Grove 216 m
Clifton Crescent 219 m
Chatham Place 225 m
Lowthorpe Place 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 6YB

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 6YB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
209 m
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
379 m
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
554 m
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
617 m
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
648 m
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
659 m
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
688 m
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
703 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
955 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 1.12 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.14 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.23 km
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Abrar Academy 1.36 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.45 km
Fishwick Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.56 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.56 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.56 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.59 km
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Gregory Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
St Gregory Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
St Gregory Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Romford Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Romford Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 49.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 774 m
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Boilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 29.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 2.2% 107.2 15.1
300+ Mbps 97.8% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 808,234 kWh - mean 18,369 kWh : median 16,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 169,174 kWh - mean 3,759 kWh : median 3,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR1 6YB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.77199700
Longitude -2.68437900
OS Easting 354991
OS Northing 0430846
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