Postcode PR1 9RA (South Ribble)

Map showing PR1 9RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR1 9RA is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR1 9RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR1 9RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to PR1 9RA is Fraser Avenue which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dove Avenue and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 954 m away.

The closest primary school to PR1 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cedar Lodge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of PR1 9RA is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 5.04 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 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.2% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR1 9RA 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 9RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR1 9RA, and the approximate distance away.

Fraser Avenue 26 m
Hawkhurst Road 103 m
Stanley Avenue 111 m
Margaret Road 131 m
Talbot Road 139 m
Tollgate 144 m
Ribble Close 148 m
Stonefield 154 m
Riverside 174 m
Fairhaven Road 182 m
Lark Avenue 211 m
Havelock Road 227 m
Dove Avenue 227 m
Swallow Avenue 241 m
South End 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR1 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
266 m
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
595 m
St Stephen's CofE School Good
(October 31, 2018)
754 m
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.13 km
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.34 km
Penwortham Girls' High School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
1.34 km
Kingsfold Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Frenchwood Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.52 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 9, 2016)
1.55 km
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School Good
(July 20, 2017)
1.68 km
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.76 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.87 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.9 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.01 km
Whitefield Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.04 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.06 km
Penwortham Priory Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.14 km
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR1 9RA - 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
3.05 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.25 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
3.82 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
3.89 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
4.42 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.42 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
4.48 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
4.95 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.04 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.04 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
5.04 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.1 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
5.1 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
5.1 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.14 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.14 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
5.14 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.14 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.15 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR1 9RA - Data from Apr 2022

Dove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Stricklands Lane Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Middleforth Garage Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 954 m
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 46.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR1 9RA - Data from Dec 2021

Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Blashaw Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Whittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Blashaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR1 9RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 7
30-300 Mbps 8.8% 92 13.3
300+ Mbps 91.2% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 445,076 kWh - mean 13,090 kWh : median 12,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR1 9RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74684700
Longitude -2.70923300
OS Easting 353325
OS Northing 0428064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16202
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Penwortham West ED
Electoral Ward Middleforth
Local Authority District South Ribble
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 E07000126
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1