The postcode PR3 5BQ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. PR3 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 5BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PR3 5BQ is Durton Yard which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St John the Baptist Church and is 244 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR3 5BQ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR3 5BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 5BQ
| Introduction | September 2019 |
| 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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 570 m |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2012) | 910 m |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 913 m |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 1.08 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 1.44 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Sherwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 1.68 km |
| Fulwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 1.88 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Preston College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 2.27 km |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.43 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 29, 2012) | 2.55 km |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Pool House Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR3 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 9.2 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 9.41 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 9.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St John the Baptist Church | 244 m | |
| St John the Baptist Church | 282 m | |
| Marriott Hotel | 491 m | |
| Lightfoot Close | 519 m | |
| Marriott Hotel | 548 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.33 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 56.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lightfoot Green | 1.39 km | |
| Mason's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Black Fir Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Helme Wood | 2.55 km | |
| White Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Midgery Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Boundary Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Haighton Park Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Fulwood Park Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Long Clough Wood | 3.2 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.32 km | |
| Dingle Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Gravelly Hill | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 5BQ - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.80218900 |
| Longitude | -2.71465900 |
| OS Easting | 353029 |
| OS Northing | 0434223 |
| 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 | Preston Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Preston Rural East |
| Local Authority District | Preston |
| 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 | E07000123 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Central Lancashire |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| 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 | E33008482 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |