The postcode PR3 5EJ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 2021 and is an active postcode. PR3 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 5EJ 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 5EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PR3 5EJ is Midgery Lane which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Caxton Road and is 390 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 5.01 km away.
The closest primary school to PR3 5EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2012.
Policing for PR3 5EJ 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 5EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 5EJ
| Introduction | February 2021 |
| 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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2012) | 854 m |
| Sherwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 942 m |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 1.13 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Preston College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 2.03 km |
| Longsands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 2.09 km |
| Fulwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 2.26 km |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 2.28 km |
| Kennington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Olive School, Preston | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.76 km |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 2.83 km |
| Highfield Priory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Brookfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR3 5EJ - 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 | 8.99 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 9.22 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 9.79 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 9.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Caxton Road | 390 m | |
| Caxton Road | 392 m | |
| Olivers Place | 472 m | |
| Ashness Close | 522 m | |
| Ashness Close | 565 m | |
| Preston Rail Station | 5.01 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 5.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.54 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 56.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mason's Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Boundary Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Midgery Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Haighton Park Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Fulwood Park Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Long Clough Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Dingle Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Lightfoot Green | 2.64 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.76 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.9 km | |
| Cow Hill Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Black Fir Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Helme Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Westfield Wood | 3.81 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.80074000 |
| Longitude | -2.69506300 |
| OS Easting | 354318 |
| OS Northing | 0434049 |
| 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 |