Postcode PR4 0AU (Preston)

Map showing PR4 0AU and nearby postcodes

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

PR4 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 PR4 0AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR4 0AU is Lowcroft which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunningdale and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to PR4 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 21, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. 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 PR4 0AU 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 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lowcroft 23 m
Normandy Road 48 m
Moss House Road 53 m
Sunningdale 151 m
Stanley Croft 183 m
West Crescent 217 m
Broadfield 253 m
Victoria Court 253 m
Ashford Crescent 269 m
Sandy Gate Lane 279 m
Woodplumpton Lane 307 m
Wentworth Drive 400 m
Garstang Road 578 m
Newsham Hall Lane 901 m
B5269 2.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR4 0AU

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 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton High School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
374 m
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
662 m
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.64 km
Harris Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.77 km
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.83 km
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 17, 2012)
2.3 km
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2.39 km
Fulwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.6 km
Pool House Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.64 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 13, 2016)
2.8 km
Queen's Drive Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2013)
2.83 km
Sherwood Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
3.09 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.09 km
Ingol Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.25 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Good
(October 24, 2017)
3.25 km
St Pius X Preparatory School 3.25 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.26 km
Our Lady's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 29, 2012)
3.26 km
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR4 0AU - 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
10.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Normandy Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Northway Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Terminal Two Access Air 57.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lightfoot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Black Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Helme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gravelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Rigby Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Midgery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Haighton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.8 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 8.58 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.6 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 164,394 kWh - mean 18,266 kWh : median 14,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 25,873 kWh - mean 2,875 kWh : median 2,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR4 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80912100
Longitude -2.73260800
OS Easting 351855
OS Northing 0435008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Preston Rural ED
Electoral Ward Preston Rural East
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Broughton (Preston) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3