The postcode PR3 0RU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 0RU 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 0RU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PR3 0RU is Moss Lane which is centered 173 m away.
The nearest bus stop is College and is 948 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hope School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 132.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 0RU 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 0RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 0RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 0RU
| 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 0RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 848 m |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 2.35 km |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3 km |
| Catforth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| Hope School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.16 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 4.21 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.52 km |
| Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 31, 2009) | 4.63 km |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 4.66 km |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 4.77 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.8 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.87 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.94 km |
| Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 5.97 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 6.05 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.13 km |
| Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| College | 948 m | |
| Roebuck | 1.04 km | |
| Roebuck | 1.15 km | |
| Sycamore Road | 1.36 km | |
| Sycamore Road | 1.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 0RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crow Wood | 990 m | |
| Brock Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Three Pits Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Duck Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Robinson's Belt | 1.82 km | |
| Lashers | 1.83 km | |
| Stanzaker Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Butter Basin Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Drive Wood | 2 km | |
| Stanzaker Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Bob's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Eastwood Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Mount Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Gravelly Hill | 2.28 km | |
| John Hall's Wood | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 132.2 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.8 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 550 | 75 |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.84575100 |
| Longitude | -2.75955800 |
| OS Easting | 350124 |
| OS Northing | 0439102 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Myerscough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008821 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |