Postcode PR2 3HN (Preston)

Map showing PR2 3HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 3HN is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR2 3HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 3HN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3HN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR2 3HN is Regent Grove which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Drive and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 3HN (for ages 11 and under) is St Pius X Preparatory School.

The local pub for residents of PR2 3HN is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 9.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 9.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR2 3HN 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 3HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 3HN, and the approximate distance away.

Regent Grove 102 m
Kings Drive 134 m
Eastgate 182 m
Regent Drive 201 m
Nooklands 250 m
Southgate 318 m
Hall Road 318 m
Black Bull Lane 348 m
Foregate 467 m
St Vincents Road 591 m
Sharoe Green Lane 1.07 km
B6241 1.69 km
Eastway 1.87 km
Watling Street Road 2.06 km
B6242 2.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 3HN

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 3HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pius X Preparatory School 211 m
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
309 m
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
495 m
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
512 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
544 m
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
639 m
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
772 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
869 m
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
869 m
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
917 m
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.05 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.15 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.26 km
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.31 km
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.47 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
1.48 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.54 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.6 km
Abrar Academy 1.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 3HN - 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
7.14 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.36 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
7.93 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
7.99 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.5 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.5 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.57 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.96 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
9.12 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.12 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
9.14 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
9.14 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
9.14 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
9.17 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
9.17 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
9.17 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.17 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.19 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
9.19 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
9.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 3HN - Data from Apr 2022

Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Harris Centre Bus Stop/Station 196 m
St Pius X Prep School Bus Stop/Station 263 m
St Pius X Prep School Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Harrison Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.99 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 3HN - Data from Dec 2021

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.58 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 3HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 119.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 529,743 kWh - mean 23,032 kWh : median 22,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 3HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78368200
Longitude -2.71366400
OS Easting 353074
OS Northing 0432165
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28493
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston North ED
Electoral Ward Greyfriars
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fulwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1