The PR1 6LU postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR1 6LU area, visit the PR1 6LU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR1 |
| Ward | Deepdale |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Moor Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Preston |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Deepdale |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Preston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7449 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Deepdale(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Anthonys Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Preston(1.12 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Park High School and Sixth FormSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PR1 6DT (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Deepdale Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR1 6TD (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Acorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PR1 6AU (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Preston Muslim Girls High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | PR1 5BY (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR1 1TT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR1 6HQ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Abrar AcademySecondary, None | 11-21 | PR1 1NA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR1 7DR (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Kennington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 8ER (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Eldon Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | PR1 7YE (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR1 5XL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PR1 5SN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | PR1 5RU (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Eden Boys' School, PrestonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | PR1 4BD (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Holme Slack Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR1 6HP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School, PrestonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR2 8DW (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PR1 5XB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Moorbrook SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 3DB (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Cardinal Newman College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | PR1 4HD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PR1 3YJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics0, None | 16-19 | PR1 4BA (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr ali guttridge medical centreActiveguttridge medical centre, deepdale road, preston, lancashire | 01772325150 | PR1 6LL |
| gutteridge medical centreActiveguttridge medical centre, deepdale road, preston, lancashire | 01772325130 | PR1 6LL |
| issa medical centre - patelActiveissa medical centre, 73 st gregory rd,deepdale, preston, lancashire | 01772798122 | PR1 6YA |
| the healthcare centreActivethe healthcare centre, flintoff way, deepdale, preston, lancashire | 01772655533 | PR1 5AF |
| the new hall lane practiceActivenew hall lane practice, geoffrey street, preston, lancashire | 01772970907 | PR1 5NE |
| avenham surgeryActiveavenham surgery, avenham h/c,avenham lane, preston, lancashire | 01772529120 | PR1 3RG |
The population of PR16LU is 265 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1487), Below 14 (1329), and Between 25 to 34 (1236).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 95 people, followed by White: English with a total of 81.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Does not apply, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (253), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (138), followed by Christian (74).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (48) followed by Intermediate occupations (28), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (447), and 185 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1169) and Middle East and Asia (412).