Around average
IMD England
86
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for PR2 6BF
Postcode
PR2 6BF
Coordinates
53.7787, -2.6676
Grid reference
SD561315
Easting
356,105
Northing
431,577
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQ8HJ+FX
User Type
Small 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.
13428
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13428 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)
Property sales · PR2 6BF
HM Land Registry · Preston
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Police Recorded Crime near PR2 6BF
Crime trends · near PR2 6BF
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
473115
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
30
YoY +20%
ASB
37214
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -60%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY stable
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1382
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +300%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.68.0%
Pakistani12.3%
Indian8.5%
Other White2.5%
Other Asian1.6%
+ 2 other groups · 7.0%
Religion
Christian56.3%
No religion17.6%
Muslim17.3%
Not answered4.2%
Hindu2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6418.9%
35–4918.7%
25–3411.1%
65–749.6%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Any member 66+14.9%
Other11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
All members 66+10.8%
+ 8 other households · 35.1%
Administrative Information
Preston
Local Authority
Council AreaPreston E14001433
Constituency
E14001433Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Brookfield
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 ScotlandLancashire 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 007B E01025235
E01025235MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Preston 007 E02005259
E02005259LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Preston 007B E01025235
E01025235MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Preston 007 E02005259
E02005259Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:37 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2015
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> PresentMay 2015 — Introduced
Postcode PR2 6BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025235 and MSOA E02005259 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PR2 6BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PR2 6BF
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Lancashire · PR2 6BB
Requires improvement
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Lancashire · PR2 6LX
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Lancashire · PR2 6LX
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Brookfield Community Primary School
Lancashire · PR2 6TU
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Lancashire · PR2 6SJ
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Lancashire · PR1 6HP
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Moor Nook Community Primary School
Lancashire · PR2 6EE
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Lancashire · PR2 6EE
Good
0.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Highfield Priory School
Lancashire · PR2 5RW
0.5 mi
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11
Longsands Community Primary School
Lancashire · PR2 9PS
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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