Postcode PR3 5JD (Preston)

Map showing PR3 5JD and nearby postcodes

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

PR3 5JD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5JD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PR3 5JD is Lightfoot Close which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightfoot Close and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 4.9 km away.

The closest primary school to PR3 5JD (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 ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lightfoot Close 226 m
Priors Lea Court 237 m
Old Croft 258 m
Highfield Drive 355 m
B6241 823 m
James Towers Way 1.07 km
Lightfoot Lane 1.16 km
D'urton Lane 1.21 km
Garstang Road 1.32 km
Eastway 1.75 km
M6 6.83 km
M55 8.3 km
A583 10.62 km
A59 21.51 km
A56 35.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR3 5JD

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 5JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
289 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
890 m
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.06 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.16 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.23 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.36 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.44 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
1.62 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.68 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.71 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 1.95 km
Preston College Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.09 km
Archbishop Temple School Church of England High School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.1 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.16 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.27 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
2.27 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.37 km
Olive School, Preston Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
2.45 km
Kennington Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.66 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR3 5JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
8.97 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
9.18 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.75 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightfoot Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Hazelmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 282 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.16 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Fulwood Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Long Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Gravelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79993800
Longitude -2.71726500
OS Easting 352855
OS Northing 0433976
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston North ED
Electoral Ward Greyfriars
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fulwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1