PR3 2BN
a primarily residential postcode in Whittingham, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.8259 / 53°49'33"N
Longitude: -2.6753 / 2°40'31"W
OS Eastings: 355645
OS Northings: 436837
OS Grid: SD556368
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9SR6.L8
Mapcode Global: WH85F.W36B
Plus Code: 9C5VR8GF+9V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pt88
What Three Birds: goldfinch.magpie.shelduck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Waterloo Cottages, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston PR3 2BN
Summary
PR3 2BN is a primarily residential postcode in Whittingham, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £81,785 to £712,179 with an average of £370,649.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,750 to £20,000 with an average of £11,875. The most common recorded business types are School and Day Nursery.
Goosnargh is a village, which had a population of 1,072 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 107 people resident in PR3 2BN, of which 51 were male and 56 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
PR3 2BN is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
PR3 2BN is approximately 68m (223ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in PR3 2BN
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR3 2BN
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR3 2BN
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near PR3 2BN include Asda, Booths and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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PR3 2BN at other websites
- Crime near PR3 2BN at Crime Check UK
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- Listed Buildings near PR3 2BN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near PR3 2BN at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PR3 2BN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PR3 2BN 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
Preston Rural North
Councillors
Keith Middlebrough (Conservative)
Susan Whittam (Conservative)
Charles Latchford (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Preston Rural
County Councillor
Sue Whittam (Conservative)
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 PR3 2BN.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PR3 2BN.
Primary
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School
Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh
The Hill, Horns Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2FJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5JB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Meadowfield, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9RE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Jepps Avenue, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5AS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Broughton High School
Woodplumpton Lane, Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5JJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Longridge High School A Maths and Computing College
Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3AR
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Cecilia's RC High School
Chapel Hill, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2XA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8QY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9YR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
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
Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.