Map of PR1 8UR postcode

General information

Postcode	PR1 8UR
Post Town	Preston
Nearest station	Preston (Lancs) (1 km)
Bus stops	Water Lane (SW) Hull Street (W) Water Lane Viaduct (NE) Water Lane (NW) Swansea Street (E) Water Lane (SE)
Roads in this postcode	West Strand
Number of UPRNs	91 View
Known addresses	No addresses found
Businesses	ALL THE PLATFORMS LIMITED ALL THE PROPERTIES LIMITED BENCHTOWN LIMITED CERTAIN CURTAIN THEATRE COMPANY CLAUGHTON HALL (BISONS) LIMITED DENAXE LIMITED DENWIS LIMITED ENTERTAINMENT APPS & TECH LTD ENTERTAINMENT APPS LTD FYLDE COAST FARMS LIMITED HOUSE OF ROMA LIMITED HOUSE OF ZEUS LIMITED INTERDEC FIREPLACES LIMITED JEBWILL LIMITED LUMINOUS LIGHTING PRESTON LTD NATFARM LIMITED NORTH WEST PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED ONO UNO (TRADING) LIMITED ONO UNO LIMITED OYSTON INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED OYSTON MILL RESIDENTIAL LIMITED OYSTONS LETTINGS LIMITED PLATFORM SALES AND MARKETING LIMITED PROMENADE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED PROMENADE DEVELOPERS LIMITED PROMENADE INTERIORS LIMITED PROPTYLE (FAR EAST) LIMITED PROPTYLE (MIDDLE EAST) LIMITED PROPTYLE LIMITED R AND Z HOUSES OF FASHION LIMITED RED ROSE HEATING SPARES LTD RIDINGS PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED STRAND ROAD WORKS LIMITED TELEMAGS LIMITED THE LITTLE POST & CHAIN COMPANY LIMITED ZABAXE LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	53.762814
	Longitude	-2.72364
	Easting	352393
	Northing	429850
	Grid reference	SD523298
	UTM reference	30U 518218 5957168
	what3words	pigs.points.wage
	Plus code	9C5VQ77G+4G
	Altitude	8 metres (28 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:26
	Sunset (today)	18:15
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	14.8 KMs (9.2 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Preston, unparished area	E43000225
Ward	Ashton	E05012193
Local Authority District	Preston	E07000123
County Electoral Division	Preston City	E58000806
Local Authority	Lancashire	E10000017
County	Lancashire	E10000017
Constituency (2024)	Preston	E14001433
MP	Sir Mark Hendrick	Labour
Police force	Lancashire
Water company	United Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3	Mid Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 2	Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1	North West
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	October 1984
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	11,513 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£48,400 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban	Urban city and town
Built up area (2024)	Preston (Preston)	E63007926
Census output area (2021)	E00128367
Census output area (2011)	E00128367
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Preston 010D	E01025288
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Preston 010D	E01025288
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Lea & Marina	E02005262
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Lea & Marina	E02005262
Travel to work area	Preston	E30000255

Nearby schools

The Roebuck School (Primary)

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Primary)

Spen Brook School

Cedar Lodge School

The Limes School

Property sales

Average property price in Preston	£208,476
Annual change	-1.8%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode

No recent recorded sales

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