The postcode PR3 1GS is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. PR3 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 1GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1GS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR3 1GS is Meadow Drive which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Calder House Lane and is 152 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 1GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 1GS
| Introduction | April 2021 |
| 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 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 398 m |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 2.48 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 3.14 km |
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.71 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 3.79 km |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.71 km |
| St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 31, 2009) | 4.91 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 5.09 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 5.44 km |
| Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.43 km |
| Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 6.48 km |
| Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 7.11 km |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 7.41 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 7.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Calder House Lane | 152 m | |
| Calder House Lane | 157 m | |
| Garstang Academy | 377 m | |
| Garstang Academy | 400 m | |
| Garstang Academy Grounds | 413 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Catterall Basin | 722 m | |
| Greenhalgh Castle Tarn | 1 km | |
| Hardman's Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Hamer Field Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Fish Ponds Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Stewart's Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Carr Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Town Croft Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Shrogg's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Street Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Sandhole Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Green Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Shelley Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 1GS - 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% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.88645400 |
| Longitude | -2.76246800 |
| OS Easting | 349981 |
| OS Northing | 0443631 |
| 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 | Calder |
| 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 | Garstang BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bowgreave BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004088 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |