The postcode PR3 0LJ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 0LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 PR3 0LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR3 0LJ is Cartmell Lane which is centered 402 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 560 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Nateby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 14, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 0LJ 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 0LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 0LJ
| 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 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 519 m |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.01 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 3.25 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.69 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 3.94 km |
| St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 31, 2009) | 4.06 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.17 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.73 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.76 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 5.92 km |
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.46 km |
| Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 6.74 km |
| Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 6.83 km |
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 6.91 km |
| Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 7.04 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 7.11 km |
| Springfield House | Independent school | 11-18 | 7.24 km | |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 560 m | |
| Kirkland Baptist Chapel | 571 m | |
| Southwoods Hill Farmhouse | 821 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Graystones Wood | 380 m | |
| Island Wood | 463 m | |
| Lodge Wood | 634 m | |
| Brook Wood | 640 m | |
| Ash Wood | 670 m | |
| Nickytom Woods | 845 m | |
| Copthorne Fishing Lakes | 910 m | |
| Jenny Pit | 947 m | |
| Bull Pit | 1.06 km | |
| Trashy Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Bella's Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Watson's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Upper Humblescough Wood | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.4 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 8.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 0.79 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.89827300 |
| Longitude | -2.82485000 |
| OS Easting | 345896 |
| OS Northing | 0444992 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wyre and Preston North |
| County Electorial Division | Wyre Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Garstang |
| 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: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008829 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |