The postcode PR3 6HJ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR3 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR3 6HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6HJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR3 6HJ is Smallwood Hey Road which is centered 173 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wheel Lane and is 297 m away.
The closest primary school to PR3 6HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR3 6HJ 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 6HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR3 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR3 6HJ
| 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 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield House | Independent school | 11-18 | 372 m | |
| Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 926 m |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Stalmine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| Hambleton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 6.12 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 6.22 km |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 6.6 km |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2013) | 7.31 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 7.32 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 7.46 km |
| Thornton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 7.47 km |
| Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 7.51 km |
| St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 7.56 km |
| Great Arley School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 7.6 km |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 7.6 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 7.7 km |
| Stanah Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 7.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR3 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wheel Lane | 297 m | |
| Wheel Lane | 304 m | |
| Methodist Church | 338 m | |
| Methodist Church | 385 m | |
| Pottery | 669 m | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 5.09 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 5.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR3 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Baldwin's Wood | 813 m | |
| Heys Meadow Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Fanny Pool | 1.06 km | |
| Wheel Water | 1.18 km | |
| Adkinson's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Parr's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| New Lane Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Pilling Marsh | 1.81 km | |
| Head Dyke Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Peat Moss Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Bourbles Ponds | 2.1 km | |
| Tarn Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Stafford's Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Preesall Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Morley's Wood | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR3 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 47.7 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 1.2% | 98.8% | 22.4 | 7.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 89.4% | 98.8% | 49.3 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 9.4% | 9.4% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for PR3 6HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.92628900 |
| Longitude | -2.91946000 |
| OS Easting | 339720 |
| OS Northing | 0448187 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| County Electorial Division | Wyre Rural Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Pilling |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Stake Pool/Pilling BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Pilling BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008840 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |