Postcode PR5 0BJ (Preston) Terminated December 1986

Map showing PR5 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 0BJ is located in Preston, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.PR5 0BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR5 0BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 PR5 0BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PR5 0BJ is Cromford Walk which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Centenary Mill and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Preston Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Boys' School, Preston. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of PR5 0BJ is Campbells and is 6.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 6.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Policing for PR5 0BJ 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 PR5 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cromford Walk 50 m
Goodier Street 50 m
St Marys Close 61 m
Fishwick Road 69 m
Brindle Street 99 m
Stefano Road 108 m
Mercer Street 121 m
Lex Street 129 m
Mosley Street 130 m
Plevna Road 130 m
John William Street 133 m
Owtram Street 143 m
William Henry Street 144 m
Surrey Street 164 m
Rutland Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 0BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR5 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eden Boys' School, Preston Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
334 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(September 12, 2019)
362 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 524 m
Preston Muslim Girls High School Outstanding
(November 23, 2016)
593 m
Cardinal Newman College Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
728 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 9, 2016)
938 m
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
942 m
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Good
(February 7, 2017)
962 m
Deepdale Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.07 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.08 km
Fishwick Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.09 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.09 km
Frenchwood Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.12 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.26 km
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.28 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.37 km
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.4 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Holme Slack Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.73 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 0BJ - 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
4.81 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.05 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.59 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
5.83 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.04 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.04 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.16 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
6.28 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
6.39 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.45 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
6.45 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.45 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.49 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
6.52 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.57 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
6.62 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.62 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
6.62 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.67 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Centenary Mill Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Centenary Mill Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Skeffington Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
St Mary's Street Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 876 m
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Tithebarn Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Preston Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 48.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Throslock Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Deepdale Enclosure Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Melling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.72 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Eyes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Cuerdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Osbaldeston House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76171600
Longitude -2.68104200
OS Easting 355200
OS Northing 0429700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4357
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Preston
County Electorial Division Preston South East ED
Electoral Ward Fishwick & Frenchwood
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Preston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Preston 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Preston 016A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1