The postcode PR3 3XE is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 3XE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 3XE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 3XE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to PR3 3XE is Preston Road which is centered 741 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Asturian Gate and is 489 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 3XE (for ages 11 and under) is Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.
87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 3XE is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR3 3XE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 3XE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 3XE
| 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 3XE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook View School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 952 m |
| Hillside Specialist School and College | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Longridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.66 km |
| St Cecilia's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Longridge High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Barnacre Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.27 km |
| Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 4.85 km |
| Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2014) | 5.23 km |
| Salesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 5.29 km |
| Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 5.7 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 6.04 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 6.15 km |
| Stonyhurst College | Independent school | 3-19 | 6.69 km | |
| Samlesbury Church of England School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 6.77 km |
| Brabins Endowed School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 17, 2013) | 6.92 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 6.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 3XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Asturian Gate | 489 m | |
| Asturian Gate | 510 m | |
| Ward Green Lane | 737 m | |
| Ward Green Lane | 782 m | |
| Pinfold Cottages | 818 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 3XE - Data from Dec 2021
| Eatoughs Wood | 731 m | |
| Hothersall Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Dale Hey Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Emma's Pond | 1.22 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Simon's Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Leece's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| College Wood | 1.42 km | |
| White Carr Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Spade Mill Reservoir Number 1 | 1.57 km | |
| Boyce's Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Spade Mill Reservoir Number 2 | 1.8 km | |
| Alston Reservoir Number 1 | 1.86 km | |
| Phillip's Wood | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 3XE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 87.5% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.82097400 |
| Longitude | -2.56439800 |
| OS Easting | 362942 |
| OS Northing | 0436224 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Longridge with Bowland ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ribchester |
| Local Authority District | Ribble Valley |
| 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 | E07000124 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East 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 Greater Preston CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008588 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |