PR2 8HX maps, stats, and open data

PR2 8HX lies on Merton Avenue in Fulwood, Preston. PR2 8HX is located in the Sharoe Green electoral ward, within the local authority district of Preston and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. 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 July 1995.

PR2 8HX maps

PR2 8HX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
PR2 8HX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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PR2 8HX geodata

Easting353929
Northing432587
Latitude53.787551
Longitude-2.700752

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is PR2 8HX?

StreetMerton Avenue
LocalityFulwood
Town/CityPreston
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictPR2
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PR2 8HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of PR2 8HX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardSharoe Green
ConstituencyWyre And Preston North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in PR2 8HX

23, MERTON AVENUE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 8HX
2021
24 SEP
£295,000
2021
2 AUG
£221,000
9, MERTON AVENUE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 8HX
2020
13 DEC
£291,000
2018
8 JUN
£255,000
2017
22 MAY
£275,000
11A, MERTON AVENUE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 8HX
2017
19 APR
£190,000
2016
18 NOV
£218,500
17, MERTON AVENUE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 8HX
2016
29 SEP
£198,000
2012
29 MAY
£186,500
2010
2 JUL
£217,500

➜ Fulwood house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of PR2 8HX

December 2023Other theftOn or near The Paddock273m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Paddock273m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Paddock273m
➜ Merton Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to PR2 8HX

St Vincents Road (Sharoe Green Lane)Fulwood143m
Churchfields (Sherwood Way)Sherwood187m
Churchfield (Sherwood Way)Sherwood204m
Preston College (Sharoe Green Lane)Fulwood213m
Preston College Grounds (College Campus)Fulwood239m

Nearest railway stations to PR2 8HX

Preston Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for PR2 8HX

Broadband access in PR2 8HX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband93.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in PR2 8HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed41.7Mbps
Average download speed64.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.9Mbps
Average upload speed7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in PR2 8HX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for PR2 8HX

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Source: Ofcom
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PR2 8HX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in PR2 8HX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)572,608
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)18,471
Median (kWh/meter)17,033

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)109,174
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)4,199
Median (kWh/meter)3,939
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PR2 8HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in PR2 8HX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

20% of English postcodes are less deprived than PR2 8HX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PR2 8HX (meters)

Windrush Community Response - COVID 19
Food Hygiene Rating: 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary)
C/o Xavier Sanctuary
69m
Fern Bank Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
116 Sharoe Green Lane
315m
Preston's College
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Vincents Road
408m

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Nearest post box to PR2 8HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
1 Fairways, Fulwood17:3011:30180m
Sharoe Bay Court17:3011:30299m
Tower Lane17:3011:30621m

Nearest sports facilities to PR2 8HX

FacilityDistance
Preston's College Sports Centre
Fulwood Campus, Fulwood, Preston
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts, Studio
410m
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St. Vincents Road, Fulwood, Preston
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
459m
Archbishop Temple School
St. Vincents Road, Fulwood, Preston
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
580m

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Nearest schools to PR2 8HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Preston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8UR
16 plus409m
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8QY
Secondary436m
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HT
Not applicable443m

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Source: Edubase
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PR2 8HX ITL and PR2 8HX 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 PR2 8HX:

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

PR2 8HX 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 PR2 8HX:

CodeName
OAE00128118
LSOAE01025242Preston 006C
MSOAE02005258Preston 006

Nearest postcodes to PR2 8HX

PR2 8LQWinton Avenue50m
PR2 8HESharoe Green Lane68m
PR2 8UYMedway104m
PR2 8YXSt Vincents Road120m
PR2 8FXFairways134m
PR2 8YSLorton Close142m
PR2 8GLThe Paddock214m
PR2 8LYThe Vale215m
PR2 8PRForestway218m
PR2 9HZSharoe Green Lane225m