Postcode PR2 2HT (Preston)

Map showing PR2 2HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 2HT is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PR2 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 2HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2HT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PR2 2HT is Maritime Way which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maritime Way and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 2HT (for ages 11 and under) is Royal Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pioneer TEC.

The local pub for residents of PR2 2HT is Midge Hall and is 6.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.5 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 2HT 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 2HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 2HT, and the approximate distance away.

Maritime Way 22 m
Lockside Road 246 m
Princes Reach 350 m
Chain Caul Way 397 m
Chain Caul Road 399 m
Navigation Way 663 m
M6 7.57 km
A583 8.72 km
A59 24.54 km
A56 34.37 km
A58 45.69 km
M62 59.53 km
A6 87.44 km
A1 98.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 2HT

Introduction June 1998
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 2HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Priory Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
941 m
Royal Cross Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2019)
1.02 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.17 km
Lea Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.2 km
Pioneer TEC 1.23 km
Ashton Community Science College Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.24 km
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.25 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.26 km
Ashton Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.53 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.55 km
Penwortham Girls' High School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
1.66 km
Whitefield Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.89 km
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.14 km
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.19 km
All Hallows Catholic High School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.22 km
Howick Church Endowed Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.23 km
St Stephen's CofE School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.27 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 2HT - 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
5.26 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.4 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
5.76 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.9 km
Midge Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
6.23 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
6.44 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.44 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.56 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.56 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.56 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.59 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
6.59 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
6.59 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
6.59 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.72 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
6.72 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
6.72 km
Priory Adult Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
6.86 km
The Brambles School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
6.86 km
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 2HT - Data from Apr 2022

Maritime Way Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Maritime Way Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Business Village Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Business Village Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Leeward Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 2HT - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Nose Wetland 369 m
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Blashaw Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Blashaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Nabsack Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Howick Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 2HT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 58.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.3 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 727,564 kWh - mean 10,105 kWh : median 10,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

71 meters consuming 202,233 kWh - mean 2,848 kWh : median 2,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 2HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.75865900
Longitude -2.74603300
OS Easting 350912
OS Northing 0429403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11513
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston City ED
Electoral Ward Ashton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in 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 E33008517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3