The postcode PR2 3JZ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. PR2 3JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR2 3JZ 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 3JZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to PR2 3JZ is Ridgeford Gardens which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boys Lane and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 3.12 km away.
The closest primary school to PR2 3JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Queen's Drive Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 11, 2013.
The local pub for residents of PR2 3JZ is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 9.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR2 3JZ 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 3JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR2 3JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR2 3JZ
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 3JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 180 m |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 376 m |
| Fulwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 400 m |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 453 m | |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 659 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 29, 2012) | 659 m |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 724 m |
| Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 888 m |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 982 m |
| Moorbrook School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Preston College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 1.32 km |
| Eldon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| The Roebuck School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.42 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2012) | 1.59 km |
| Sherwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 1.74 km |
| Abrar Academy | Independent school | 11-21 | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 3JZ - 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 | 7.19 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 7.96 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 8.55 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 8.55 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 8.61 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 9.03 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 9.15 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 9.15 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 9.15 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| The Tucker Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Midge Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 9.19 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.23 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 9.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 3JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Boys Lane | 128 m | |
| Boys Lane | 149 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 281 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 347 m | |
| Cadley Causeway | 380 m | |
| Tithebarn Taxi Rank | 2.89 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 3.11 km | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 3.11 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 50.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 3JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mason's Wood | 1.76 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.78 km | |
| Lightfoot Green | 2.05 km | |
| Deepdale Enclosure | 2.79 km | |
| Midgery Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Round Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Boundary Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Lower Ridding Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Higher Ridding Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Haighton Park Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Fulwood Park Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 3JZ - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.78373100 |
| Longitude | -2.71747400 |
| OS Easting | 352823 |
| OS Northing | 0432173 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |