Postcode PR2 3JS (Preston)

Map showing PR2 3JS and nearby postcodes

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

PR2 3JS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3JS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PR2 3JS is Berwick Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cadley Causeway and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 3JS (for ages 11 and under) is Fulwood and Cadley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.

The local pub for residents of PR2 3JS is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 8.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berwick Drive 20 m
Edgehill Drive 64 m
Oxford Road 66 m
Dunbar Drive 83 m
Stratford Drive 88 m
Aubigny Drive 132 m
Edgehill Close 146 m
Warwick Close 150 m
Alvern Avenue 197 m
Hillpark Avenue 208 m
Hillside Avenue 216 m
Banbury Drive 219 m
Regent Drive 220 m
Eastgate 242 m
Alvern Crescent 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 3JS

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 3JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
188 m
St Pius X Preparatory School 475 m
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
564 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
586 m
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
586 m
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
701 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
782 m
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
793 m
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
861 m
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
873 m
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.01 km
The Roebuck School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.06 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.19 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Abrar Academy 1.39 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.56 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.62 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.73 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 3JS - 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
6.8 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.01 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
7.58 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
7.63 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.16 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.16 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.23 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.64 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
8.73 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
8.73 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
8.77 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.77 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
8.77 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.8 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
8.8 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
8.8 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
8.8 km
Midge Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
8.83 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
8.85 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cadley Causeway Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Cadley Causeway Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Plungington Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Boys Lane Bus Stop/Station 331 m
The Plungington Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.54 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Higher Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bull Nose Wetland 3.39 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 335,683 kWh - mean 13,987 kWh : median 14,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 76,773 kWh - mean 3,199 kWh : median 3,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 3JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78031200
Longitude -2.71650500
OS Easting 352883
OS Northing 0431792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24550
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston Central West 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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fulwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4