PR2 6LX Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the PR2 6LX postcode area in Preston.
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What social class do the population of PR2 6LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 6LX 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 6LX from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR2 6LX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR2 6LX, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PR26LX. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Travel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area PR2 6LX.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR2 6LX postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR2 6LX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near PR2 6LX.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around PR2 6LX. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, April 19, 2024
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PR26LX Postcode Breakdown
| PRAREA | 2DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | LXUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PR2 6LX |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Preston |
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| County | Lancashire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PR26LX Postal District
PR2 6LX 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 6LX.
| Samlesbury | 1.9 miles E |
| Preston | 2.4 miles W |
| Goosnargh | 2.8 miles N |
| Balderstone | 3.8 miles E |
| Bamber Bridge | 4.1 miles S |
| Barton | 4.1 miles NW |
| Farrington | 4.4 miles SW |
| Longridge | 5 miles NE |
| Hoghton | 5.1 miles SE |
| Inglewhite | 5.4 miles N |
| Leyland | 6.6 miles S |
| Withnell | 6.9 miles SE |
| Longton | 7.1 miles SW |
| Blackburn | 7.4 miles E |
| Catterall | 7.6 miles NW |
| London | 192 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 155 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 152 miles N |
| Cardiff | 159 miles S |
| Liverpool | 29 miles SW |
| Southampton | 206 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 207 miles S |
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