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PR2 0TY

POSTCODE

A City Centre postcode in Preston, a 4-minute walk from Preston Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Preston Rail Station

    Rail

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Lostock Hall Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

  • Bamber Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Rail Station

    Bus · by · north

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • West Cliff

    Bus · by · south-west

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Beech Terrace

    Bus · opp · south-east

    298 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Christ Church St

    Bus · opp · south-east

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Railway Station

    Bus · Stand A · west

    306 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

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Police Recorded Crime near PR2 0TY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR2 0TY

This large-user / landmark postcode reports City Centre electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
172
YoY +32%
17213291
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
143
YoY stable
19413984
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY stable
19125
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
22134
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
43
YoY +126%
432812
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
172
YoY +13%
188149110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

547
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Preston 017 (E02005269)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£37,224

£31,921–£43,409

Disposable (net) annual household income
£27,664

£23,966–£31,933

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,618

£26,405–£31,017

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£24,691

£21,568–£28,267

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,781
White Brit.43.3%
Indian23.3%
Other White9.7%
Pakistani7.1%
African3.5%
+ 13 other groups · 13.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,781
No religion29.7%
Christian27.0%
Muslim22.1%
Hindu11.3%
Not answered7.9%
+ 2 other religions · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,777
25–3422.4%
20–2418.9%
35–4918.3%
50–6414.9%
16–195.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.1%

Households

Total households: 771
One person: other37.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children5.6%
+ 9 other households · 26.7%

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 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5319 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PR2 0TY

England
Country
Preston
Local Authority
Lancashire
City Centre
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR2 0TY
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

Administrative Information

Preston
Local Authority
Council Area
Preston E14001433
Constituency
E14001433
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
City Centre
Constituency code
E14001433
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Preston, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Preston

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
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
E01025290
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Preston 017 E02005269
E02005269
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Preston 017B E01025290
E01025290
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Preston 017 E02005269
E02005269
Urban: 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

7:14 AM4:34 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:34 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:34 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
August 2014 — Introduced
Postcode PR2 0TY introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025290 and MSOA E02005269 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5319
Present — Active
Postcode PR2 0TY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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