Postcode PR3 2JL (Preston)

The postcode PR3 2JL is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR3 2JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2JL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR3 2JL is Pudding Pie Nook Lane which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langley Lane and is 471 m away.

The closest primary school to PR3 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 21, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR3 2JL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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