Postcode PR2 9UW (Preston) Terminated February 2005

Map showing PR2 9UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR2 9UW is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2002 and terminated in February 2005.PR2 9UW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR2 9UW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9UW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR2 9UW is Ashwood Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Road and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to PR2 9UW (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashwood Road 87 m
Marlborough Drive 115 m
Brookside Road 150 m
Chestnut Drive 159 m
Beech Drive 160 m
Hazelmere Road 166 m
Birchwood Drive 199 m
Greenway 248 m
Laburnum Drive 251 m
Edenway 266 m
Hurstway 270 m
Oakwood Drive 272 m
South Grove 299 m
Belton Hill 319 m
Green Drive 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR2 9UW

Introduction June 2002
Termination February 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR2 9UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
315 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
727 m
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
868 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
978 m
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.04 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.05 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.15 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.36 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.4 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.55 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.58 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.58 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.64 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.71 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.73 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
1.73 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.87 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.12 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.14 km
Moorbrook School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR2 9UW - 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
8.38 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
8.59 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.16 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.22 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
9.73 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
9.73 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
9.81 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Parklands Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hazelmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.98 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.17 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.67 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.62 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79464100
Longitude -2.71617300
OS Easting 352921
OS Northing 0433386
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston North ED
Electoral Ward Greyfriars
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 E33008483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1