Latitude: 53.7613 / 53°45'40"N
Longitude: -2.7074 / 2°42'26"W
OS Eastings: 353463
OS Northings: 429675
OS Grid: SD534296
Mapcode National: GBR T8Q.FB
Mapcode Global: WH85M.DQ0C
Plus Code: 9C5VQ76V+G2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ps52
What Three Birds: plover.curlew.nightjar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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PR1 2HE is a large user postcode in Preston City Centre, Preston. It was first introduced in August 2009.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
University of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £29,500. The most common recorded business type is Surgery.
Preston is a city, which had a population of 97,886 in the 2011 census.
PR1 2HE is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
PR1 2HE is approximately 31m (102ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR1 2HE
2a1: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Student Communal Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR1 2HE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near PR1 2HE include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of PR1 2HE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Preston City Council
Ward
City Centre
Councillors
Salim Desai (Labour)
Carol Henshaw (Labour)
Peter Moss (Independent)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Preston Central West
County Councillor
Matthew Brown (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Preston
MP
Sir Mark Hendrick (Labour (Co-op))
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PR1 2HE.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PR1 2HE.
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