Postcode PR3 5HD (Preston) Terminated December 1990

Map showing PR3 5HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR3 5HD is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.PR3 5HD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR3 5HD 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 5HD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR3 5HD is Garstang Road which is centered 936 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Animal Centre and is 358 m away.

The closest primary school to PR3 5HD (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garstang Road 936 m
B5269 2.33 km
M6 8.76 km
A583 10.58 km
A59 22.01 km
A56 37.49 km
A65 40.34 km
A58 46.85 km
A6 91.18 km
A1 97.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR3 5HD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR3 5HD - 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)
856 m
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.16 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.2 km
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
1.35 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.52 km
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.53 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.88 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
2.98 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.53 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.6 km
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.62 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
3.71 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.76 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
3.82 km
Catforth Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.94 km
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.95 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.96 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 4.19 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.32 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Animal Centre Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Amimal Centre Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Station Lane Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Station Lane Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 838 m

Nearby Nature

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

Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Gravelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Rigby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Townley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.81895700
Longitude -2.72905800
OS Easting 352100
OS Northing 0436100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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