PR2 3WS Postcode Area
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We've got loads of statistics for PR2 3WS, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of PR2 3WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 3WS in Preston, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PR2 3WS from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
PR2 3WSDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR2 3WS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR2 3WS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around PR2 3WS reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PR23WS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the PR2 3WS area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
PR2 3WSTravel
Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to PR2 3WS.
Traffic Reports
Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.
Taxi Firms
Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the PR2 3WS area.
Car Parks
Locate the nearest car parks near PR2 3WS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
PR2 3WSEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around PR2 3WS.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area PR2 3WS.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near PR2 3WS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
PR2 3WSBanks
Find the nearest bank or building society in PR2 3WS. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR2 3WS postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR2 3WS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.
Police Stations
Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.
Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near PR2 3WS.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around PR2 3WS. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, May 10, 2024
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PR23WS Postcode Breakdown
PRAREA | 2DISTRICT | 3SECTOR | WSUNIT |
Full Postcode | PR2 3WS |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Preston |
Easting | |
Northing | |
Ward Name | |
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LSOA Name | |
County | Lancashire |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PR23WS Postal District
PR2 3WS postcode is located in the postal town of Preston. Preston postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode PR2 3WS.
Preston | 1.7 miles S |
Barton | 1.9 miles N |
Goosnargh | 2.8 miles NE |
Inglewhite | 4.2 miles N |
Samlesbury | 4.6 miles E |
Farrington | 5.2 miles S |
Inskip | 5.4 miles NW |
Catterall | 5.6 miles NW |
Bamber Bridge | 5.6 miles SE |
Saint Michaels On Wyre | 5.7 miles NW |
Kirkham | 6 miles W |
Longton | 6.1 miles SW |
Balderstone | 6.3 miles E |
Longridge | 6.3 miles E |
Freckleton | 6.6 miles W |
London | 194 miles SE |
Glasgow | 153 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 150 miles N |
Cardiff | 160 miles S |
Liverpool | 28 miles SW |
Southampton | 208 miles SE |
Saint Ives | 208 miles S |
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