The postcode PR3 6BQ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 6BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to PR3 6BQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 122 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belle Vue Farm and is 406 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
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 6BQ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR3 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 31, 2009) | 3.99 km |
| Hambleton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 4.37 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 5.19 km |
| Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 5.25 km |
| Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.47 km |
| Stalmine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.48 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.78 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.26 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2014) | 6.79 km |
| Brookfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 6.79 km |
| Weeton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 6, 2012) | 6.86 km |
| Springfield House | Independent school | 11-18 | 6.96 km | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2013) | 6.99 km |
| Hodgson Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 7.01 km | |
| Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 7.1 km |
| Stanah Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 7.17 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 7.18 km |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 7.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Belle Vue Farm | 406 m | |
| Hoskinshire Farm | 656 m | |
| Hoskinshire Farm | 703 m | |
| Primary School | 720 m | |
| Primary School | 736 m | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 9.83 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 10.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rigg's Wood | 259 m | |
| Castle Hill Wood | 546 m | |
| Crow Wood | 684 m | |
| Marsh Planting | 724 m | |
| Cunery Wood | 799 m | |
| Millfield Wood | 936 m | |
| Fir Plantation | 955 m | |
| Williamson's Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Roughpits Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Rossall's Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Horse Pasture Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Elswick Ratch Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Short Shoot Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Turfdale Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Curlew Wood | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for PR3 6BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.87116800 |
| Longitude | -2.88305700 |
| OS Easting | 342034 |
| OS Northing | 0442024 |
| 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 | Thornton & Hambleton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Great Eccleston |
| Local Authority District | Wyre |
| 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 | E07000128 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 Fylde and Wyre CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| 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 | E33008839 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |