Postcode PR3 6AT (Lancaster)

Map showing PR3 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR3 6AT is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR3 6AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6AT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PR3 6AT is A588 which is centered 779 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gulf Lane and is 310 m away.

The closest primary school to PR3 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PR3 6AT is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching 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 6AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR3 6AT, and the approximate distance away.

A588 779 m
Gulf Lane 1.54 km
M6 25.15 km
A59 33.73 km
A56 53.71 km
A6 107.49 km
A1 109.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR3 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.99 km
Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.31 km
Springfield House 3.12 km
Crookhey Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.71 km
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.78 km
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.83 km
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.26 km
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.01 km
Nateby Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2008)
6.07 km
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
6.23 km
Forton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.45 km
Stalmine Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.49 km
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
6.76 km
Garstang Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2009)
7.42 km
Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.69 km
Scorton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.78 km
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
8.37 km
St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
8.42 km
Hambleton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.61 km
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Gulf Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Gulf Lane Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 8.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 6AT - Data from Dec 2021

Morley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cockerham Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Fanny Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Pilling Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
Stafford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Heys Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cockerham Sands Wetland 2.98 km
Wheel Water Inland Water 3.15 km
Harestones Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Pilling Sands Wetland 3.43 km
Weasel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cocker Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Parr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Baldwin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 6AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.93864600
Longitude -2.87692100
OS Easting 342530
OS Northing 0449525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17189
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
County Electorial Division Lancaster Central ED
Electoral Ward Ellel
Local Authority District Lancaster
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 E07000121
Travel To Work Area Lancaster and Morecambe

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lancashire Teaching
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 Morecambe Bay CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33008408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 019C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3