Postcode PR3 5DP (Preston)

Map showing PR3 5DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR3 5DP is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 5DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR3 5DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5DP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR3 5DP is St Michael's Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Lane and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to PR3 5DP (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. 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 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR3 5DP 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR3 5DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR3 5DP, and the approximate distance away.

St Michael's Place 46 m
Thorntrees Avenue 157 m
Inglemere Court 187 m
Woodlands Way 220 m
Woodlands Crescent 232 m
The Sidings 347 m
Station Lane 816 m
Garstang Road 1.15 km
B5269 2.07 km
M6 9.05 km
A583 10.37 km
A59 22.29 km
A56 37.78 km
A65 40.54 km
A58 47.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR3 5DP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR3 5DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham Good
(March 27, 2019)
549 m
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
1.19 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.33 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.42 km
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.38 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.72 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.97 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
3.23 km
Catforth Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.67 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.76 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.77 km
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.78 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.78 km
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.89 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
3.97 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
3.99 km
Hope School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.09 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
4.17 km
Myerscough College Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.18 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 5DP - Data from Apr 2022

Station Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Station Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Animal Centre Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Amimal Centre Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 626 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 5DP - Data from Dec 2021

Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 197 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Gravelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Rigby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Townley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 5DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 10
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 60.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 271,402 kWh - mean 27,140 kWh : median 22,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 58,387 kWh - mean 4,866 kWh : median 4,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR3 5DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.81987400
Longitude -2.73347900
OS Easting 351810
OS Northing 0436205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26695
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston Rural ED
Electoral Ward Preston Rural North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000123
Travel To Work Area Preston

NHS

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 Fylde and Wyre CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Barton (Wyre) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008478
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3