The postcode PR4 0RX is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR4 0RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR4 0RX 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 0RX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PR4 0RX is Sandy Lane which is centered 615 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 383 m away. The closest railway station is Salwick Rail Station, 4.03 km away.
The closest primary school to PR4 0RX (for ages 11 and under) is Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hope School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 159.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR4 0RX is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR4 0RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR4 0RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR4 0RX
| 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 PR4 0RX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 642 m |
| Cottam Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Pool House Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Catforth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Harris Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Ingol Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 2.5 km |
| Hope School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.59 km |
| Broughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 2.64 km |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 2.93 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| Fulwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Ashton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.31 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 29, 2012) | 3.4 km |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2013) | 3.51 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Ashton Community Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR4 0RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 9.87 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 10.04 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 10.48 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 10.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR4 0RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandy Lane | 383 m | |
| Wheatsheaf | 502 m | |
| Wheatsheaf | 506 m | |
| Primary School | 643 m | |
| The Hawthorns | 804 m | |
| Salwick Rail Station | 4.03 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 6.16 km | |
| Preston Rail Station | 6.22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.9 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 58.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR4 0RX - Data from Dec 2021
| White Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Lightfoot Green | 1.94 km | |
| Many Pits Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Long Park Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Gravelly Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Cookson's Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Black Fir Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Garden Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Springfields Plantation | 3.45 km | |
| Helme Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Molly's Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Deepdale Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Bucks Moss Wood | 4.04 km | |
| Livesey Wood | 4.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR4 0RX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 159.9 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 25.4 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120 | 25 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 550 | 75 |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.80011400 |
| Longitude | -2.76442600 |
| OS Easting | 349749 |
| OS Northing | 0434028 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000123 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Woodplumpton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008477 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Preston 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Preston 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |