The postcode PR3 0AF is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. PR3 0AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 0AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 PR3 0AF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR3 0AF is The Meadows which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sunny Bank Nurseries and is 240 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 0AF (for ages 11 and under) is Forton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 0AF is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR3 0AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 0AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 0AF
| Introduction | September 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR3 0AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 870 m |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.15 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 3.57 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.85 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 4.88 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 5.64 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.84 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.25 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 6.68 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 6.9 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 6.93 km |
| Cawthorne's Endowed School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 16, 2012) | 7.6 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 7.91 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 8.43 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 9.11 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 9.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 0AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Sunny Bank Nurseries | 240 m | |
| Sunny Bank Nurseries | 261 m | |
| New Holly Hotel | 427 m | |
| New Holly | 453 m | |
| War Memorial | 507 m | |
| Ferry Terminal | 13.01 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 13.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 0AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Cleveley Woods | 697 m | |
| Cleveleymere | 862 m | |
| Scorton Lake | 1.13 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Wharf Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Wyre Lake | 1.91 km | |
| Wilkinson Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Acre Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Sunnyside Lake | 2.11 km | |
| Holleth Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Butler's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| River Lake | 2.19 km | |
| Slack Lots Wood | 2.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 0AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.95067000 |
| Longitude | -2.77193200 |
| OS Easting | 349437 |
| OS Northing | 0450784 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| County Electorial Division | Wyre Rural Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wyresdale |
| Local Authority District | Wyre |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000128 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Lancashire Teaching |
| 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 Fylde and Wyre CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Forton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |