Postcode PR2 4UX (Preston) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PR2 4UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 4UX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in January 1995.PR2 4UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 4UX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 4UX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR2 4UX is The Hawthorns which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corpus Christi RCHS and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 4UX (for ages 11 and under) is St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2016.

The local pub for residents of PR2 4UX is Campbells and is 9.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 9.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Hawthorns 24 m
Heathway 98 m
Forest Way 100 m
The Vale 134 m
Ferndale 135 m
Lorton Close 137 m
St Vincents Road 221 m
Medway 232 m
Shire Bank Crescent 268 m
Harrison Road 281 m
Merton Avenue 288 m
Greystock Avenue 316 m
Sharoe Green Lane 446 m
Eastway 1.17 km
B6241 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 4UX

Introduction June 1981
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 4UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
227 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
480 m
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
505 m
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
535 m
St Pius X Preparatory School 633 m
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
832 m
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
844 m
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
915 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
953 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
957 m
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.07 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.22 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.37 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.57 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
1.57 km
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.67 km
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.75 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.88 km
Abrar Academy 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 4UX - 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
7.52 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.74 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.31 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
8.41 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.86 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.86 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.95 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
9.27 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
9.47 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
9.47 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
9.47 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.48 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
9.49 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
9.57 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
9.57 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
9.57 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
9.59 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
9.59 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
9.59 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
9.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corpus Christi RCHS Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Corpus Christi High School Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Archbishop Temple CEHS Bus Stop/Station 359 m
St Clares Church Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.2 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 51.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.57 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78749800
Longitude -2.70512300
OS Easting 353641
OS Northing 0432584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25756
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston North ED
Electoral Ward Sharoe Green
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 E33008498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1