Postcode PR2 8HA (Preston)

Map showing PR2 8HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 8HA is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. PR2 8HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 8HA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8HA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR2 8HA is Valley View which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lulworth Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 8HA (for ages 11 and under) is Kennington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR2 8HA is Campbells and is 8.82 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 8.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.2 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 8HA 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 8HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 8HA, and the approximate distance away.

Valley View 21 m
Poole Road 122 m
Mason Hill View 127 m
Merryburn Close 141 m
Greenfield Gardens 185 m
Lulworth Road 210 m
Halkin Close 256 m
Kingsfold Avenue 271 m
Beechway 287 m
Kensington Drive 297 m
Holmfield Road 301 m
Fareham Close 304 m
Devonshire Road 324 m
Westway 411 m
The Drive 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 8HA

Introduction January 1995
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 8HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
275 m
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
318 m
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
471 m
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
612 m
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
765 m
St Pius X Preparatory School 909 m
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
947 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.07 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.1 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.25 km
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.31 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.33 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.39 km
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.42 km
Eldon Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.45 km
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.47 km
Abrar Academy 1.48 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.49 km
Longsands Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.52 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 8HA - 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
6.95 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
7.17 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
7.74 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
7.88 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
8.27 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.27 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
8.37 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.63 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
8.82 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
8.83 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
8.83 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
8.83 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.84 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
8.96 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
8.96 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
8.96 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
8.98 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
8.99 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
9 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
9.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 8HA - Data from Apr 2022

Lulworth Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Lulworth Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Sharoe Green Library Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Preston Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 8HA - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 869 m
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 8HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 113.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 14.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.6 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 159,599 kWh - mean 14,509 kWh : median 13,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,530 kWh - mean 3,321 kWh : median 2,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 8HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78241400
Longitude -2.69697900
OS Easting 354172
OS Northing 0432013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston North ED
Electoral Ward Garrison
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 E33008494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1