Latitude: 53.7652 / 53°45'54"N
Longitude: -2.7033 / 2°42'11"W
OS Eastings: 353735
OS Northings: 430103
OS Grid: SD537301
Mapcode National: GBR T9B.RX
Mapcode Global: WH85M.FMYC
Plus Code: 9C5VQ78W+3M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ps53
What Three Birds: chaffinch.accentor.yellowhammer
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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PR1 2SP is a non-residential postcode in Preston City Centre, Preston. It was first introduced in June 2002.
The average commercial rateable value is £8,700. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Preston is a city, which had a population of 97,886 in the 2011 census.
PR1 2SP is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
PR1 2SP is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR1 2SP
2a1: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Student Communal Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR1 2SP
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 2SP 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 2SP 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
Plungington
Councillors
Nweeda Khan (Labour)
Pav Akhtar (Labour)
Matthew Brown (Labour)
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 2SP.
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 2SP.
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1TT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Deepdale Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Quwwatul Education Centre, Peel Hall Street, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6QQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4PR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8RA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8QY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0SR
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9YR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.