Postcode PR2 4UQ (Preston) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PR2 4UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 4UQ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PR2 4UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 4UQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 4UQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR2 4UQ is Marlborough Drive which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parklands and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 4UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018.

Policing for PR2 4UQ 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 4UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 4UQ, and the approximate distance away.

Marlborough Drive 110 m
South Grove 187 m
Beech Drive 193 m
Ashwood Road 202 m
Brookside Road 229 m
Hazelmere Road 233 m
Laburnum Drive 260 m
South Drive 261 m
Highfield Drive 262 m
Chestnut Drive 262 m
Brookfield Drive 290 m
Greenway 297 m
Oakwood Drive 306 m
Green Drive 317 m
Parklands Drive 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 4UQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 4UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
317 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
615 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
904 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
948 m
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.1 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.15 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.16 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.31 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.38 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.54 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.62 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.65 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.71 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
1.81 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.12 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.23 km
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 4UQ - 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
8.41 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
8.63 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.2 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.27 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
9.77 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
9.77 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
9.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 4UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Parklands Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Brooklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.19 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.66 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 4UQ - Data from Dec 2021

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.61 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79510000
Longitude -2.71460200
OS Easting 353025
OS Northing 0433436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29569
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 E33008483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1