Postcode PR2 9PF (Preston)

Map showing PR2 9PF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 9PF is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PR2 9PF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 9PF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 9PF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PR2 9PF is Briar Bank Row which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashness Close and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 9PF (for ages 11 and under) is Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR2 9PF 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 9PF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR2 9PF, and the approximate distance away.

Briar Bank Row 22 m
Haywood Close 83 m
Broughton Tower Way 97 m
Langport Close 164 m
Eskdale Close 175 m
Levensgarth Avenue 210 m
Ashness Close 226 m
Kennet Drive 235 m
Barnacre Close 258 m
Tiverton Close 258 m
Redwing Drive 260 m
Southey Close 290 m
Ashleigh Court 334 m
Shearwater Drive 366 m
D'urton Lane 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 9PF

Introduction June 1998
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 9PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
434 m
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
696 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
744 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.18 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.44 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.72 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.78 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.83 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.83 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.94 km
Longsands Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.05 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.06 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
2.11 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
2.15 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.2 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.33 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.61 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
2.61 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 9PF - 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
8.68 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
8.9 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.47 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR2 9PF - Data from Apr 2022

Ashness Close Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ashness Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Eastway Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Eastway Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Barnacre Close Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR2 9PF - Data from Dec 2021

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.61 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Cow Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR2 9PF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 35.7 Mbps 54.84 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 8.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 4.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 530,873 kWh - mean 8,848 kWh : median 8,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 174,843 kWh - mean 3,015 kWh : median 2,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 9PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79797500
Longitude -2.69965100
OS Easting 354013
OS Northing 0433746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21054
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fulwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1