Postcode PR2 5AT (Preston) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PR2 5AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 5AT is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.PR2 5AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 5AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5AT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PR2 5AT is M6 which is centered 1.04 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 823 m away.

The closest primary school to PR2 5AT (for ages 11 and under) is Samlesbury Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR2 5AT is Campbells and is 8.25 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 8.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Policing for PR2 5AT 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 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 5AT, and the approximate distance away.

M6 1.04 km
B6243 9.49 km
M65 13.52 km
A59 16.76 km
A56 29.33 km
A58 38.92 km
M62 52.4 km
A6 83.06 km
A1 90.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 5AT

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 5AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Samlesbury Church of England School Good
(January 19, 2017)
763 m
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.72 km
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.77 km
Moor Nook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.78 km
Sir Tom Finney Community High School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.78 km
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.97 km
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.16 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.27 km
Highfield Priory School 2.31 km
Brookfield Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.31 km
Fishwick Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.6 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.6 km
Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.69 km
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
3.03 km
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.06 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 3.16 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
3.25 km
Longsands Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.37 km
Coupe Green Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 5AT - 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
7.65 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.87 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
8.23 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
8.25 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.32 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.45 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
8.48 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
8.56 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
8.56 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
8.56 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.56 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.56 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.65 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
8.7 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.74 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
8.81 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
8.81 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
8.81 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
8.86 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
8.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Potter Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 5AT - Data from Dec 2021

Red Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Boilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Seed Park Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Tun Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Walmsley Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cuerdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Goose House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Marsden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.77458000
Longitude -2.62966000
OS Easting 358600
OS Northing 0431100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
895
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston South East ED
Electoral Ward Ribbleton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 009E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3