The postcode PR1 7DX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR1 7DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR1 7DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7DX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to PR1 7DX is Heysham Street which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is UCLAN Douglas Residences and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to PR1 7DX (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 7DX is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 7.19 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 7.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR1 7DX 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 7DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR1 7DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR1 7DX
| 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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 204 m |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 531 m | |
| Eldon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 659 m |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 869 m |
| The Roebuck School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 889 m |
| Moorbrook School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 941 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Cedar Lodge School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 13, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Acorns Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| St Stephen's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 9, 2016) | 1.62 km |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2016) | 1.62 km |
| Cardinal Newman College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.7 km |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 7DX - 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 | 5.17 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 5.38 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 6.03 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 6.6 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 7 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 7.19 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 7.19 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 7.19 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 7.21 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 7.24 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 7.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 7DX - Data from Apr 2022
| UCLAN Douglas Residences | 77 m | |
| Ashmoor Street | 77 m | |
| Moorbrook Street | 85 m | |
| Ashmoor Street | 88 m | |
| Brook Building | 93 m | |
| Tithebarn Taxi Rank | 1.03 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.09 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.17 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 48.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 7DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Deepdale Enclosure | 1.22 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.35 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Frenchwood Knoll | 1.94 km | |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Oaks Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Higher Ridding Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Lower Ridding Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Throslock Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Bull Nose | 2.91 km | |
| Blashaw Dam Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Mason's Wood | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR1 7DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.3 Mbps | 53.1 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.2 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.5 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PR1 7DX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.76612500 |
| Longitude | -2.70964900 |
| OS Easting | 353319 |
| OS Northing | 0430209 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33004007 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 012F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |