PR1 8RU maps, stats, and open data

PR1 8RU is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the local authority district of Preston and the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01E and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since February 1990.

PR1 8RU maps

PR1 8RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
PR1 8RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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PR1 8RU geodata

Easting353239
Northing429655
Latitude53.761138
Longitude-2.710779

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is PR1 8RU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictPR1
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PR1 8RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of PR1 8RU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCity Centre
ConstituencyPreston

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of PR1 8RU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maple Crescent412m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maple Crescent412m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station496m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to PR1 8RU

Pedder StreetMaudlands199m
Slade Street (Bow Lane)Preston City Centre257m
Bow LanePreston City Centre271m
53 Degrees (Fylde Road)University285m
53 Degrees (Fylde Road)University308m

Nearest railway stations to PR1 8RU

Preston Station0.5km
Lostock Hall Station4.4km
Bamber Bridge Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in PR1 8RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in PR1 8RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

64.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than PR1 8RU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PR1 8RU (meters)

Nonna Lucias
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Ship and Giggles
245m
Greekouzina
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
57 Marsh Lane
253m
The Preston International Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Legacy Preston International Hotel
253m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to PR1 8RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
St Peters17:3011:30316m
Tulketh Road17:0011:30317m
88 Friargate17:0011:30331m

Nearest sports facilities to PR1 8RU

FacilityDistance
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
Preston
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
170m
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
Preston
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Sports Hall
225m
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street, Preston
Health and Fitness Gym
343m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to PR1 8RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
University of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, Preston, PR1 2HE
Not applicable225m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, Preston, PR1 7DR
Primary693m
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN
Not applicable930m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

PR1 8RU ITL and PR1 8RU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PR1 8RU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD45Mid Lancashire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000123Preston

PR1 8RU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PR1 8RU:

CodeName
OAE00172001
LSOAE01025314Preston 012G
MSOAE02005264Preston 012

Nearest postcodes to PR1 8RU

PR1 8RHLeighton Street70m
PR1 2YJMaudland Bank211m
PR1 1JNRadnor Street225m
PR1 2XELadywell Street247m
PR1 8NLMarsh Lane263m
PR1 8NESlade Street281m
PR2 2QTSt Walburge Avenue287m
PR1 8NPKingswood Street312m
PR1 2YLMaudland Bank313m
PR1 8STCroft Street315m