Postcode PR2 1YS (Preston)

Map showing PR2 1YS and nearby postcodes

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

PR2 1YS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 PR2 1YS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR2 1YS is Parkside which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tudor Avenue and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Salwick Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 1YS (for ages 11 and under) is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pioneer TEC.

The local pub for residents of PR2 1YS is Midge Hall and is 7.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR2 1YS 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 PR2 1YS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 1YS, and the approximate distance away.

Parkside 11 m
Tudor Close 98 m
Leadale 130 m
Tudor Avenue 160 m
Jubilee Avenue 166 m
Greenside Avenue 169 m
Savick Avenue 172 m
Ox Hey Avenue 187 m
Nelson Crescent 208 m
Brook Place 213 m
Walney Close 265 m
Nelson Drive 283 m
Sheffield Drive 284 m
Victoria Park Drive 288 m
Rosebank 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 1YS

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 PR2 1YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(May 11, 2017)
312 m
Lea Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
532 m
Ashton Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
589 m
Royal Cross Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2019)
804 m
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.25 km
Ashton Community Science College Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.27 km
Pioneer TEC 1.32 km
Cottam Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.61 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.79 km
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.85 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.91 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.39 km
Penwortham Priory Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.6 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.62 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
2.73 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
2.86 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.91 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.94 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 1YS - 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
6.95 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.08 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
7.37 km
Midge Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
7.49 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
7.56 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
7.89 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
7.89 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.08 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
8.08 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
8.08 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
8.08 km
Priory Adult Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
8.15 km
The Brambles School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
8.15 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.2 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.22 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.22 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
8.27 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.27 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
8.27 km
Hansons Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
8.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 1YS - Data from Apr 2022

Tudor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Pig & Whistle Bus Stop/Station 216 m
The Pig & Whistle Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Tudor Ave Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Nelson Drive Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Salwick Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 48.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 1YS - Data from Dec 2021

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bull Nose Wetland 1.54 km
Lea Marsh Wetland 1.83 km
Nabsack Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Howick Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Deepdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Blashaw Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Springfields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Blashaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cookson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 1YS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.5 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

90 meters consuming 877,800 kWh - mean 9,753 kWh : median 9,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 1YS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76885300
Longitude -2.76581500
OS Easting 349620
OS Northing 0430551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20066
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fylde
County Electorial Division Preston South West ED
Electoral Ward Lea & Larches
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008521
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4