The postcode PR2 0AB is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. PR2 0AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PR2 0AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 PR2 0AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to PR2 0AB is West Cliff Terrace which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 167 m away.
The closest primary school to PR2 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. 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 PR2 0AB is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 5.87 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 5.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Policing for PR2 0AB 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 PR2 0AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR2 0AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR2 0AB
| Introduction | April 2021 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR2 0AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 311 m |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 613 m |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 9, 2016) | 1.12 km |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Cardinal Newman College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.32 km |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Cedar Lodge School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 13, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Christ The King Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Penwortham Girls' High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 12, 2014) | 1.59 km |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 1.76 km | |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 1.85 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 1.97 km |
| Eldon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| The Roebuck School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.03 km |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2016) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 0AB - 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 | 3.85 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 4.63 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 5.28 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 5.87 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 5.87 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 5.87 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 5.91 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 5.92 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 5.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Rail Station | 215 m | |
| West Cliff | 289 m | |
| Beech Terrace | 298 m | |
| Christ Church St | 306 m | |
| Railway Station | 308 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 206 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 255 m | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 953 m | |
| Preston Rail Station | 167 m | |
| Preston Rail Station | 219 m | |
| Preston Rail Station | 238 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 47.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 0AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Oaks Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Frenchwood Knoll | 1.3 km | |
| Deepdale Enclosure | 1.55 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Higher Ridding Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Carr Wood | 1.94 km | |
| The Grove | 2.08 km | |
| Lower Ridding Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Blashaw Dam Wood | 2.34 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.43 km | |
| Blashaw Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Throslock Wood | 2.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.75426600 |
| Longitude | -2.70836900 |
| OS Easting | 353390 |
| OS Northing | 0428887 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Preston |
| County Electorial Division | Preston City ED |
| Electoral Ward | City Centre |
| 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 | E33003978 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |