LONGSANDS LANE, PR2 9PS - Information

Overview

The PR2 9PS postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR2 9PS area, explore the PR2 9PS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR2 9PS area, visit the PR2 9PS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.67504101344765, 53.78667378035161 ]
  • What 3 Words: sunset.sheets.slows
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaPR2
WardGarrison
Middle layer Super Output AreaLongsands
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPreston
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPreston
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGarrison
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre and Preston North
Multiple Deprivation Index30354

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Comfortable suburbia / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Longsands Pharmacy, Retailers - Other
    Address: PR2 9PS

  • Bluebells Private Day Nursery, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: PR2 9PS

  • Discovery Vine Childcare Centre, School, College, University
    Address: Longsands CP School, Longsands Lane, Preston, PR2 9PS

  • The Anderton Arms, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Anderton Arms, Longsands Lane, Preston, PR2 9PS

  • Longsands Community Primary School (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Fernyhalgh Bridge(0.55 mi)

  • Fernyhalgh Bridge, (0.55 mi)
  • Fulwood Row, (0.61 mi)
  • Holme Slack, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Anderton Arms(0.05 mi)

  • Anderton Arms, (0.05 mi)
  • Anderton Arms, (0.06 mi)
  • Bowlers Close, (0.10 mi)
  • Bowlers Close, (0.12 mi)
  • Andertons Way, (0.24 mi)
  • Andertons Way, (0.25 mi)
  • Teil Green, (0.27 mi)
  • Longsands Lane, (0.29 mi)
  • Waterford Close, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Preston(2.51 mi)

  • Preston, (2.51 mi)
  • Bamber Bridge, (4.18 mi)
  • Lostock Hall, (4.34 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.82 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (33.82 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Longsands Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 9PS (0.00 mi)Details
Brookfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 6TU (0.61 mi)Details
Highfield Priory SchoolPrimary, None2-11PR2 5RW (0.63 mi)Details
Holme Slack Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR1 6HP (0.67 mi)Details
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good2-11PR2 6SJ (0.70 mi)Details
Preston Greenlands Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11PR2 6BB (0.83 mi)Details
Sherwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PR2 9GA (0.92 mi)Details
Preston Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 6PS (0.97 mi)Details
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good4-11PR1 6HQ (0.97 mi)Details
Kennington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 8ER (0.98 mi)Details
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good3-11PR2 6LX (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
ribbleton medical centreActiveribbleton medical ctr, 243 ribbleton avenue, preston, lancashire01772529064PR2 6RD
the healthcare centreActivethe healthcare centre, flintoff way, deepdale, preston, lancashire01772655533PR1 5AF
Nearby Amenities

LONGSANDS LANE, PR2 9PS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR29PS is 553 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1145), Between 45 to 54 (1100), and Between 55 to 64 (1036).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 421 people, followed by Indian with a total of 50.

Education

Regarding education, 168 adults have Level 4, while 68 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (371), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (165).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (74)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (47), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (46)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (308), followed by No religion (128).

NS-SEC

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (110) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77), and Intermediate occupations (73).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (570), and 197 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1328) and Middle East and Asia (77).