The postcode PR3 1BL is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 1BL 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 1BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PR3 1BL is Tithe Barn Lane which is centered 477 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 611 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Scorton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR3 1BL 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 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 1BL
| 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 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 627 m |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 2.47 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.02 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.26 km |
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.6 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 3.98 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.23 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 4.93 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.22 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 5.5 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 5.6 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 6.48 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 7.46 km |
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 8.25 km |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 8.32 km |
| St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 31, 2009) | 8.34 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 8.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 611 m | |
| Village Centre | 662 m | |
| Claylands Park | 946 m | |
| Claylands Caravan Park | 978 m | |
| Gubberford Lane | 1.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Nursery Wood | 496 m | |
| Ash Wood | 542 m | |
| Woodacre Great Wood | 767 m | |
| Wilkinson Wood | 874 m | |
| Horse Coppy Wood | 939 m | |
| Acre Wood | 950 m | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Ghyll Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Long Crossey Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Pedder's Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Square Crossey Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Fowler's Hill Planting | 1.34 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Pasture Wood | 1.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.7 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 91.7% | 8.3% | 13.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 8.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 8.3% | 8.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PR3 1BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.92721800 |
| Longitude | -2.76252900 |
| OS Easting | 350026 |
| OS Northing | 0448168 |
| 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 East 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008824 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |