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PR3 2AF

PR3 2AF is a postcode in Preston Rural East.

EnglandNorth WestPrestonPreston Rural EastPR3 2AF
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.8223, -2.6742
OS grid SD557364 (355,718, 436,434)
IMD England
4/10
#10662
Crime · Mar '26
61
MoM +110% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C5VR8CG+W8
High deprivation
IMD England
61
Crime · Mar '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
61
Crime · Mar '26
North West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for PR3 2AF

England
Country
Preston
Local Authority
Lancashire
Preston Rural East
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR3 2AF
Coordinates
53.8223, -2.6742
Grid reference
SD557364
Easting
355,718
Northing
436,434
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VR8CG+W8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Goosnargh
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.
10662
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10662 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.

Police Recorded Crime near PR3 2AF

Crime trends · near PR3 2AF
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +119%
ASB
5
YoY -55%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -25%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
6
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

61
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,888
White Brit.94.4%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 4.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,891
Christian67.5%
No religion25.5%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,891
50–6420.2%
35–4918.0%
25–3413.3%
65–7413.0%
75–846.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 717
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%
Any member 66+13.5%
All members 66+12.7%
Other12.0%
+ 7 other households · 29.7%

Administrative Information

Preston
Local Authority
Council Area
Ribble Valley E14001443
Constituency
E14001443
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Preston Rural East
Constituency code
E14001443
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Whittingham
International Territorial Level
Preston

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
Lancashire 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 001C E01025282
E01025282
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Preston 001 E02005253
E02005253
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Preston 001C E01025282
E01025282
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Preston 001 E02005253
E02005253
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

4:17 AM7:56 PM
4:17 AM
Sunrise
7:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:17 AM
Sunset (today)
7:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2012
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~14 years
Active Duration
2012 -> Present
April 2012 — Introduced
Postcode PR3 2AF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01025282 and MSOA E02005253 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PR3 2AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2012
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~14 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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