Among the most deprived
IMD England
North West
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Coordinates & Location for PR2 0AN
Postcode
PR2 0AN
Coordinates
53.7543, -2.7084
Grid reference
SD533288
Easting
353,390
Northing
428,887
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQ73R+PM
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Preston (Preston)
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Preston
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5319
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5319 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.43.2%
Indian23.5%
Other White9.6%
Pakistani7.1%
African3.5%
+ 7 other groups · 13.0%
Religion
No religion29.8%
Christian26.9%
Muslim22.1%
Hindu11.3%
Not answered7.9%
+ 1 other religions · 2.1%
Age groups
25–3422.4%
20–2418.9%
35–4918.3%
50–6414.9%
16–195.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.1%
Households
Other37.1%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children5.4%
+ 8 other households · 26.4%
Administrative Information
Preston
Local Authority
Council AreaPreston E14001433
Constituency
E14001433Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
City Centre
Constituency code
E14001433
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Preston, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Preston
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS EnglandLancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01E
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Preston 017B E01025290
E01025290MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Preston 017 E02005269
E02005269LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Preston 017B E01025290
E01025290MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Preston 017 E02005269
E02005269Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:18 PM
Sunset
12 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:18 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2021
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~5 years
Active Duration
2021 -> PresentMarch 2021 — Introduced
Postcode PR2 0AN introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode PR2 0AN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2021
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~5 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PR2 0AN
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
39%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
54%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
61%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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