Latitude: 53.8249 / 53°49'29"N
Longitude: -2.6051 / 2°36'18"W
OS Eastings: 360264
OS Northings: 436679
OS Grid: SD602366
Mapcode National: GBR BS76.SM
Mapcode Global: WH96L.Y4M4
Plus Code: 9C5VR9FV+WW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qt77
What Three Birds: needletail.puffin.towhee
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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PR3 2XA is a large user postcode in Longridge, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'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:
St. Cecilias RC Technology College, Chapel Hill, Longridge, Preston PR3 2XA.
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 £106,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
Longridge is a town, which had a population of 7,526 in the 2011 census.
PR3 2XA is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
PR3 2XA is approximately 106m (348ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR3 2XA
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR3 2XA
England D1: a small town or larger 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 2XA include Booths and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of PR3 2XA 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 held recently. Please bear that in mind following the elections of 4th May this year. We will try to get the new data on site as soon as possible.
District Council
Ribble Valley Borough Council
Ward
Alston & Hothersall
Councillors
Judith Clark (Conservative)
Jim Rogerson (Independent)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Longridge with Bowland
County Councillor
Rupert Swarbrick (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ribble Valley
MP
Nigel Evans (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PR3 2XA.
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 PR3 2XA.
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