Postcode PR2 1TX (Preston)

The postcode PR2 1TX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR2 1TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 1TX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1TX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PR2 1TX is Arnside Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arnside Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 1TX (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pioneer TEC.

The local pub for residents of PR2 1TX is Midge Hall and is 7.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR2 1TX 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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