Postcode PR2 2JW (Preston)

Map showing PR2 2JW and nearby postcodes

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

PR2 2JW 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 2JW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PR2 2JW is Admiral Way which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitethorn Square and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 2JW (for ages 11 and under) is Lea Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pioneer TEC.

The local pub for residents of PR2 2JW is Midge Hall and is 6.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Policing for PR2 2JW 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 2JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Admiral Way 114 m
Riversway 117 m
Nelson Way 256 m
Finney Park Drive 273 m
Ashton Bank Way 289 m
Thurnham Road 356 m
Ryelands Crescent 385 m
Stoney Butts 387 m
Daisy Croft 436 m
Chain Caul Way 721 m
Blackpool Road 813 m
A583 7.7 km
M6 8.54 km
A59 25.39 km
A56 35.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 2JW

Introduction December 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 2JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pioneer TEC 501 m
Lea Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
584 m
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(May 11, 2017)
648 m
Royal Cross Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2019)
747 m
Ashton Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.1 km
Ashton Community Science College Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.36 km
Penwortham Priory Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.75 km
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.76 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
2.02 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.04 km
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.18 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
2.24 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.42 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.45 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.45 km
Cottam Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.46 km
Whitefield Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.54 km
Howick Church Endowed Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.55 km
Penwortham Girls' High School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 2JW - 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
6.08 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
6.2 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
6.47 km
Midge Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
6.58 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.67 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
6.97 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.97 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.15 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
7.15 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
7.15 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
7.15 km
Priory Adult Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
7.23 km
The Brambles School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
7.23 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
7.3 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
7.33 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
7.33 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
7.34 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.34 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
7.34 km
Tramp2lean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
7.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitethorn Square Bus Stop/Station 341 m
DaisyCroft Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Makro Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Larches Lane Store Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Terminus Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Nose Wetland 715 m
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Nabsack Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Howick Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lea Marsh Wetland 1.71 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blashaw Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blashaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Booth's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Knowles' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76101000
Longitude -2.76103100
OS Easting 349926
OS Northing 0429675
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 E33003980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3