PR2 9SZ
a large user postcode in Longsands, Preston
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7863 / 53°47'10"N
Longitude: -2.684 / 2°41'2"W
OS Eastings: 355029
OS Northings: 432439
OS Grid: SD550324
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR TD8.Q3
Mapcode Global: WH85M.R325
Plus Code: 9C5VQ8P8+G9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ps78
What Three Birds: woodpecker.parula.merlin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Midgery Lane, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9SZ
Summary
PR2 9SZ is a large user postcode in Longsands, Preston. It was first introduced in December 1996.
'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:
Fulwood Hall Hospital, Midgery Lane, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9SZ.
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.
Preston is a city, which had a population of 97,886 in the 2011 census.
PR2 9SZ is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
PR2 9SZ is approximately 49m (161ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR2 9SZ
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR2 9SZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near PR2 9SZ include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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PR2 9SZ at other websites
- Crime near PR2 9SZ at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for PR2 9SZ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at PR2 9SZ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near PR2 9SZ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near PR2 9SZ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near PR2 9SZ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to PR2 9SZ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near PR2 9SZ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near PR2 9SZ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PR2 9SZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PR2 9SZ 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
Garrison
Councillors
Maxwell Green (Conservative)
Daniel Duckworth (Conservative)
David Walker (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Preston East
County Councillor
Anna Hindle (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
MP
Ben Wallace (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PR2 9SZ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
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