The postcode PR3 0AU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 0AU 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 0AU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR3 0AU is Coronation Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 276 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Forton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR3 0AU 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 0AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 0AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 0AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 0AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 218 m |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.51 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 3.59 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.23 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 5.34 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 6.25 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 6.32 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 6.35 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 6.91 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.94 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.41 km |
| Cawthorne's Endowed School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 16, 2012) | 7.84 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 8.17 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 8.32 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 8.57 km |
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 8.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 0AU - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 276 m | |
| War Memorial | 286 m | |
| Sunny Bank Nurseries | 447 m | |
| Sunny Bank Nurseries | 481 m | |
| Forton Bank | 556 m | |
| Ferry Terminal | 12.32 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 12.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 0AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cleveley Woods | 1.36 km | |
| Holleth Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Cleveleymere | 1.55 km | |
| Scroggs Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Centre Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Scorton Lake | 1.78 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Hay Carr Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Mill Lane Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Wharf Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Berries Head Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Slack Lots Wood | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 61.1 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 71.9 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PR3 0AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.95489100 |
| Longitude | -2.77947700 |
| OS Easting | 348947 |
| OS Northing | 0451259 |
| 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 |