The postcode PR3 5AW is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. PR3 5AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 5AW 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 5AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PR3 5AW is Linnet Avenue which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barton Grange Hotel and is 98 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 5AW (for ages 11 and under) is Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 3, 2010. 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 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR3 5AW 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 5AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 5AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 5AW
| Introduction | November 2016 |
| 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 5AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 310 m |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 942 m |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 2.44 km |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 2.51 km |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Myerscough College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Catforth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Hope School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.02 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 4.21 km |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2012) | 4.3 km |
| Pool House Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 4.77 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 4.85 km |
| Fulwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 4.86 km |
| Sherwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 5.02 km |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 5.09 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 5.25 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 5.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 5AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Barton Grange Hotel | 98 m | |
| Barton Grange Hotel | 122 m | |
| Jepps Lane | 333 m | |
| Jepps Lane | 478 m | |
| Grange Farm | 479 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 5AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Helme Wood | 999 m | |
| Black Fir Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Gravelly Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Jack Wood | 1.98 km | |
| White Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Westfield Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Lashers | 3.31 km | |
| Lightfoot Green | 3.39 km | |
| Rigby Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Brock Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Middleton Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Duck Wood | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 5AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 65.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.5 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PR3 5AW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.82930200 |
| Longitude | -2.73895900 |
| OS Easting | 351460 |
| OS Northing | 0437256 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Barton (Wyre) 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 | 1A2 |