Postcode PR2 9SH (Preston)

Map showing PR2 9SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 9SH is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. PR2 9SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR2 9SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 9SH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PR2 9SH is Parklands Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parklands and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 9SH (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parklands Drive 89 m
Hill Crest Avenue 90 m
South Grove 93 m
Highfield Drive 98 m
Brookfield Drive 126 m
Parklands Grove 157 m
Moorfield Close 220 m
Moorfields Avenue 225 m
South Drive 244 m
Woodlands Drive 262 m
Marlborough Drive 274 m
Beech Drive 326 m
Oakwood Drive 385 m
Polefield 441 m
Clanfield 468 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 9SH

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 9SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
330 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
484 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
920 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.2 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.25 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.31 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.35 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.35 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.47 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.59 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.59 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.66 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.69 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.9 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
2.05 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.07 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
2.07 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.23 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.45 km
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 9SH - 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
8.62 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
8.83 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.41 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.48 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
9.97 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parklands Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Lightfoot Close Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Moorfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Broadwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.74 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 67.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 21 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% 15.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 78.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 96.6% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 487,787 kWh - mean 17,421 kWh : median 16,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR2 9SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79709900
Longitude -2.71257100
OS Easting 353161
OS Northing 0433657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24063
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 003F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3