The postcode PR3 0RQ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 0RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 0RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 0RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to PR3 0RQ is M6 which is centered 11.78 km away.
The closest primary school to PR3 0RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 9, 2012.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 0RQ 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 0RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 0RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 0RQ
| 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 0RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 1.7 km |
| Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.68 km |
| Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 3.79 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 4.35 km |
| Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 4.47 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.94 km |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.59 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 5.72 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.73 km |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 5.86 km |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 5.95 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.35 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 6.63 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 6.84 km |
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 7.05 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 7.1 km |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2012) | 7.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 0RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower House Wood | 273 m | |
| Ned Croft Wood | 915 m | |
| Lower Brock Wood | 945 m | |
| Fisher's Wood | 975 m | |
| Poulton's Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Bannister Hey Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Gill Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Bowman Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Shrogg's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Old Heronry Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Lower Carr Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Brock Bottom | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Rake Head Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Upper Carr Wood | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 0RQ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.86091600 |
| Longitude | -2.70865000 |
| OS Easting | 353490 |
| OS Northing | 0440753 |
| 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 | Brock with Catterall |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Bilsborrow BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008823 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |