Among the most deprived
IMD England
66
Crime · May '26
£140,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for PR2 6LX
Postcode
PR2 6LX
Coordinates
53.7759, -2.6595
Grid reference
SD566312
Easting
356,634
Northing
431,258
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQ8GR+85
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.
1443
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1443 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 6LX
HM Land Registry · Preston
Average price
£140,000
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Median price: £140,000
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Police Recorded Crime near PR2 6LX
Crime trends · near PR2 6LX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
534231
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
41
YoY stable
ASB
56292
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -82%
Vehicle Crime
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
22134
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -64%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.4%
Other White11.1%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
Indian2.2%
Caribbean1.5%
+ 1 other groups · 7.3%
Religion
Christian54.4%
No religion35.8%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim2.1%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4921.5%
50–6419.2%
25–3414.2%
10–158.3%
65–747.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Other33.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.1%
Any member 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.3%
+ 8 other households · 26.5%
Administrative Information
Preston
Local Authority
Council AreaPreston E14001433
Constituency
E14001433Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ribbleton
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 009F E01025287
E01025287MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Preston 009 E02005261
E02005261LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Preston 009F E01025287
E01025287MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Preston 009 E02005261
E02005261Urban: 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
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:38 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PR2 6LX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 1443
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025287 and MSOA E02005261 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PR2 6LX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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