Postcode PR2 2PD (Preston)

Map showing PR2 2PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 2PD is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. PR2 2PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PR2 2PD is Hardy Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeward Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 2PD (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 2PD is Midge Hall and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hardy Close 18 m
Chain Caul Road 31 m
Nile Close 57 m
Chain Caul Way 151 m
Lockside Road 180 m
Leeward Road 200 m
Ryelands Crescent 332 m
Maritime Way 403 m
Riversway 712 m
Blackpool Road 933 m
M6 7.94 km
A583 8.31 km
A59 24.84 km
A56 34.79 km
A58 46.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 2PD

Introduction December 1996
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 2PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Cross Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2019)
694 m
Lea Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
805 m
Pioneer TEC 919 m
Ashton Community Science College Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.1 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.13 km
Ashton Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.2 km
Penwortham Priory Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.29 km
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.32 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.54 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.61 km
Cedar Lodge School Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.79 km
Penwortham Girls' High School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
2.06 km
Whitefield Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.19 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.32 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.32 km
Howick Church Endowed Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.4 km
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.4 km
All Hallows Catholic High School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.48 km
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeward Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Makro Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Leeward Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Makro Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Thistleton Road Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Nose Wetland 272 m
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Nabsack Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Blashaw Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Howick Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Blashaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76037600
Longitude -2.75179700
OS Easting 350534
OS Northing 0429598
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 E33003979
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3