The PR2 3AR postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR2 3AR area, explore the PR2 3AR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR2 3AR area, visit the PR2 3AR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR2 |
| Ward | Cadley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Plungington & University |
| 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 | Cadley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Preston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8834 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Cadley Football Club, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Conway Drive Pavillion, Conway Drive, Preston, PR2 3AR
The Plungington Hotel, Pub, NightClub
Address: PR2 3AR
St Cuthberts Church Centre, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: PR2 3AR
British Red Cross Refugee Service, Other Catering Premises
Address: Douglas Hall, Douglas Road, Preston, PR2 3AR
The nearest places is Cadley(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Plungington(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Preston(1.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorbrook SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 3DB (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 3QT (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 3SQ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 3SQ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| The Roebuck SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR2 2BN (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Eldon Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | PR1 7YE (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Pius X Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | PR2 8RD (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School, PrestonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR2 8DW (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR2 3LA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PR2 8RA (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Abrar AcademySecondary, None | 11-21 | PR1 1NA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Fulwood AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 9YR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 8QY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR1 7DR (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PR2 2SA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Acorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PR1 6AU (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Preston College0, Good | 16-99 | PR2 8UR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Kennington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 8ER (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | PR2 1EQ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LANE ENDS SURGERY(0.59 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lane ends surgeryActive200 tulketh brow, ashton-on-ribble, preston | 01772723222 | PR2 2JJ |
| lytham road surgeryActive1st flr, fatima hlth ctr, 228 garstang rd, fulwood, preston | 01772716033 | PR2 9QB |
| briarwood medical centreActivebriarwood medical centre, 514 blackpool road,ashton, preston, lancashire | 01772529230 | PR2 1HY |
| the park medical practiceActivethe park medical practice, cottam ln surg, cottam ln, ashton, lancashire | 01772726500 | PR2 1JR |
The population of PR23AR is 336 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 (3485), Between 25 to 34 (2335), and Below 14 (1822).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 234 people, followed by Indian with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (371), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (257).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (141), followed by No religion (126).
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 (53) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (539), and 182 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1177) and Middle East and Asia (224).