Postcode PR4 0AJ (Preston)

Map showing PR4 0AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR4 0AJ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR4 0AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR4 0AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 PR4 0AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR4 0AJ is Vanguard Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightfoot Lane and is 513 m away. The closest railway station is Salwick Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The closest primary school to PR4 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Pool House Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PR4 0AJ 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 PR4 0AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR4 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Vanguard Close 78 m
Discovery Drive 107 m
Victory Road 152 m
Consort Road 176 m
Mayflower Drive 210 m
Beagle Close 227 m
Mary Rose Drive 230 m
Newmarket Drive 268 m
Abbott Croft 286 m
Sandyforth Lane 460 m
B5411 593 m
Lightfoot Lane 891 m
B6241 1.22 km
Tom Benson Way 1.8 km
Garstang Road 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR4 0AJ

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 PR4 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
946 m
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
981 m
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.41 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.59 km
Cottam Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.66 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.92 km
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.98 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.98 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.17 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
2.17 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
2.2 km
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
2.21 km
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.35 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.41 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
2.71 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 2.72 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.8 km
Ashton Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.81 km
Ashton Community Science College Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR4 0AJ - 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
8.9 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
9.08 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.58 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.63 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
10.26 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
10.26 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
10.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR4 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Lightfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 532 m
The Guild Merchant Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Wychnor Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Bowling Field Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.02 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.26 km
Salwick Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR4 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 872 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Many Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gravelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cookson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Long Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.07 km
Springfields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Bull Nose Wetland 4.14 km
Hangman's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Lower Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR4 0AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.4 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 28.22 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 7.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 25.8 6.8
30-300 Mbps 80% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79506700
Longitude -2.74651200
OS Easting 350923
OS Northing 0433454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23162
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 Greater Preston CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fulwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008480
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2