Postcode PR1 7DR (Preston)

Map showing PR1 7DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR1 7DR is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. PR1 7DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR1 7DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7DR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to PR1 7DR is Sizer Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Building and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to PR1 7DR (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 7DR is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 7.28 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 7.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Policing for PR1 7DR 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 7DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR1 7DR, and the approximate distance away.

Sizer Street 40 m
Moorbrook Street 105 m
Vernon Street 115 m
Ashmoor Street 127 m
Castle Street 136 m
Elliott Street 157 m
Victoria Street 166 m
Springfield Street 177 m
Heysham Street 181 m
St Thomas' Place 189 m
Berkeley Street 197 m
Thorpe Close 206 m
Eastham Street 206 m
Appleby Street 209 m
Moor Lane 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 7DR

Introduction June 1981
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 7DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
0 m
Abrar Academy 362 m
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
613 m
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
732 m
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
927 m
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
995 m
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.04 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.18 km
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.22 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.29 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.38 km
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.41 km
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
1.43 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.52 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 9, 2016)
1.55 km
St Stephen's CofE School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.57 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.59 km
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.61 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.65 km
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 7DR - 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
5.24 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.46 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.03 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
6.12 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.59 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.59 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.67 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
7.04 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
7.25 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
7.25 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
7.25 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.25 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
7.28 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.28 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
7.28 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
7.32 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
7.32 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
7.32 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
7.33 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
7.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 7DR - Data from Apr 2022

Brook Building Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Moorbrook Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Aqueduct Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
UCLAN Douglas Residences Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Aqueduct Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 945 m
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 48.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 7DR - Data from Dec 2021

Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.16 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76693900
Longitude -2.70686800
OS Easting 353503
OS Northing 0430296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston Central West 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

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 015B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1