The postcode PR2 2SB is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR2 2SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR2 2SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2SB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to PR2 2SB is Poulton Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fazackerley Street and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to PR2 2SB (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cedar Lodge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of PR2 2SB is Midge Hall and is 7.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR2 2SB is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR2 2SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR2 2SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR2 2SB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR2 2SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 60 m |
| The Roebuck School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 646 m |
| Cedar Lodge School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 13, 2019) | 687 m |
| Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2014) | 801 m |
| Moorbrook School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Eldon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Ashton Community Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 1.46 km | |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 29, 2012) | 1.52 km |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.63 km |
| St Stephen's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Royal Cross Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Penwortham Priory Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 2.01 km |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Ingol Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 5.45 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 5.64 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 6.18 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 6.19 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 6.86 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Midge Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 7.19 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| The Tucker Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 7.27 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 7.27 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 7.27 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| Pitstop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 7.42 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 7.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Fazackerley Street | 139 m | |
| Fazackerley Street | 158 m | |
| Swansea Street | 179 m | |
| Hull Street | 216 m | |
| Water Lane | 342 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.67 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.75 km | |
| Tithebarn Taxi Rank | 2.03 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 48.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 2SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Lower Ridding Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Higher Ridding Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Bull Nose | 1.92 km | |
| Oaks Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 2.2 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.24 km | |
| Deepdale Enclosure | 2.3 km | |
| Blashaw Dam Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Blashaw Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Frenchwood Knoll | 2.84 km | |
| Howick Hall Wood | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 2SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.76647300 |
| Longitude | -2.72620300 |
| OS Easting | 352228 |
| OS Northing | 0430257 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Preston |
| County Electorial Division | Preston South West 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000123 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Preston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008536 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |