Postcode PR3 5EB (Preston)

Map showing PR3 5EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR3 5EB is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. PR3 5EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR3 5EB 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 5EB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR3 5EB is Whitehall Drive which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Farm and is 92 m away.

The closest primary school to PR3 5EB (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 83.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR3 5EB 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 5EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehall Drive 65 m
Bamford Road 160 m
Whittingham Lane 1.15 km
Garstang Road 1.21 km
Langley Lane 3.01 km
B5269 3.75 km
M6 7.37 km
M55 8.99 km
A583 11.73 km
A59 20.61 km
A56 36.06 km
A65 39.37 km
A58 45.3 km
A6 89.78 km
A1 96.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR3 5EB

Introduction May 2017
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 5EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.19 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.46 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.01 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
2.03 km
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.4 km
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.45 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
2.56 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.57 km
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2.58 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.87 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.13 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.17 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
3.29 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.38 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 3.5 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
3.51 km
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.61 km
Longsands Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.72 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.84 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Farm Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Orchard Farm Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Langley Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Italian Orchard Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Terminal Two Access Air 57.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rigby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Townley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 83.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 30 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 4% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.2 18.1
300+ Mbps 96% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 176,248 kWh - mean 7,344 kWh : median 7,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 78,508 kWh - mean 2,804 kWh : median 1,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR3 5EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.81428700
Longitude -2.70696700
OS Easting 353549
OS Northing 0435564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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 Greater Preston CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Broughton (Preston) BUA
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 1A2