Postcode PR2 8UR

Postcode PR2 8UR is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.783872, -2.700494 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 34m above sea level. It comes under the district of Preston and ward of College. The constituency for this postcode is Wyre and Preston North. The local authority for this postcode is Lancashire. It was introduced in 01 December, 1996.

Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode PR2 8UR.


Census Data for PR2 8UR

Postcode PR2 8UR has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban City And Town area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD539321. The lower layer super output area for PR2 8UR is Preston 006C(E01025242).


Postcode Details
Postcode PR2 8UR
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.783872
Longitude -2.700494
Easting 353942
Northing 432177
Altitude 34
Rural or Urban Area? Urban city and town
Introduced 01 December, 1996
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Preston
District Code E07000123
Ward College
Ward Code E05005273
Constituency Wyre and Preston North
Country England
County Lancashire
County Code E10000017
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit PR2 8UR
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
PR 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 UR
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit PR2 8UR 1 1
Postcode Sector PR2 8 216 172 7169 3027
Postcode District PR2 2913 1723 78732 33307
Postcode Area PR 19421 12829 520366 219388

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode PR2 8UR

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Lancashire Employment And Skills Executive Partnership Limited Preston's College St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, PR2 8UR PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) 08/09/2016 0.00 miles
Passport To Apprenticeship Limited Preston College St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, PR2 8UR PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) 08/10/2012 0.00 miles
The Lancashire Colleges Limited C/o Preston College St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, PR2 8UR PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) 30/07/1997 0.00 miles
Young Lancashire Preston's College Fulwood Campus, Fulwood, PR2 8UR PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) 26/09/1986 0.00 miles
24/7 Maintenance (north) Limited 34 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, PR2 8BP Private Limited Company 28/07/2005 0.41 miles
A.d.s. Automotive Diagnostic Solutions Limited 34 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, PR2 8BP Private Limited Company 02/12/1999 0.41 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode PR2 8UR

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Preston College Further Education Fulwood Campus, Preston, PR2 8UR 0.00 miles
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College Voluntary Aided School St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8RA 0.17 miles
St Thoma's More High School Voluntary Aided School St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8QY 0.30 miles
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8QY 0.30 miles
Kennington Primary School Community School Kennington Road, Preston, PR2 8ER 0.35 miles
St Pius X Preparatory School Other Independent School 200 Garstang Road, Preston, PR2 8RD 0.43 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode PR2 8UR

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Preston Rail Station Preston PRST PRE 1.89 miles
Lostock Hall Rail Station Lostock Hall LSTH LOH 4.15 miles
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Bamber Bridge BMBRBDG BMB 4.26 miles
Salwick Rail Station Salwick SALWICK SLW 4.76 miles
Leyland Rail Station Leyland LEYLAND LEY 5.90 miles
Pleasington Rail Station Pleasington PLSNGTN PLS 7.36 miles

3 Bustops Near Postcode PR2 8UR

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Preston College Grounds (By) College Campus, Fulwood, Preston On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Lulworth Road (Opp) Sharoe Green Lane South, Fulwood, Preston On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.19 miles
Preston College (By) Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.20 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode PR2 8UR

No metro stations found in database

1 Airports Near Postcode PR2 8UR

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 13.94 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
PR2 8BP 0.405 miles
PR2 8NE 0.486 miles
PR2 8DJ 0.542 miles
PR2 9QU 0.568 miles
PR2 8ND 0.569 miles
PR2 4NB 0.588 miles