Preston Old Road is a street located in the town of Blackburn and near the town of Blackburn. The street has a length of approximately 3,367 metres.
The street is located within the Blackburn with Darwen (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 2903800 and 2914074 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BB2 5NU, BB2 5NP, BB2 5NL, BB2 5ND, BB2 5NB, BB2 5LZ, BB2 5LY, BB2 5LX, BB2 5LW, BB2 5LP, BB2 5LL, BB2 5LJ, BB2 5HD, BB2 5ER, BB2 5EP, BB2 5EN, BB2 2TX, BB2 2TR, BB2 2SU, BB2 2ST, BB2 2SS, BB2 2SR, BB2 2TS and BB2 2TP.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 184.72 miles North West from central London., 20.93 miles North West from Manchester, 24.5 miles South East from Lancaster and 29.36 miles North East from Liverpool.
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Map of Preston Old Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Preston Old Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Blackburn South M65 J4 Address: Off Eccleshill Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.36 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Blackburn M65 Address: Darwen Motorway Service Area, Commercial Rd, M65 Motorway, Blackburn with Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0AT Telephone: 0871 984 6122 Visit Hotel Page |
2.38 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Preston Chorley Address: 472 Preston Rd, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD Telephone: 0871 984 6172 Visit Hotel Page |
5.02 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Preston South Address: Reedfield Place, Walton Summit Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.31 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Chorley North Address: Malthouse Farm Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.44 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Ainsworth Lord Estates | 23 New Chapel Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DT | Visit Website |
| LSL Land & New Homes | Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5HX | Visit Website |
| Plumlife | Shakespeare Way, Blackburn, BB2 1XL | Visit Website |
| Oak Leigh Sales & Lettings | Office 20, Blackburn Rovers Business Centre, Ewood Park, Blackburn,BB2 4JF | Visit Website |
| Lock and Key Estate Agent | 7 Hope Street, Blackburn,BB2 1DY | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Lancashire |
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Location Details
| Preston Old Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.731077 |
| Longitude | -2.526404 |
| OS Easting (X): | 365275 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 426229 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD653262 |
Roads that have a Junction with Preston Old Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Redlam (A674) | junction |
| Markham Road | junction |
| Grant Road | junction |
| Cartmel Road | junction |
| St Francis' Road | junction |
| Tower Road | junction |
| Cecilia Road | junction |
| Geddes Street | junction |
| Green Lane | junction |
| Wood View | junction |
| Gladstone Terrace | junction |
| Cherry Tree Lane | junction |
| Woodlands Avenue | junction |
| Springfield Avenue | junction |
| Victoria Avenue | junction |
| Sunnyside Avenue | junction |
| Kentmere Drive | junction |
| York Terrace | junction |
| East Street | junction |
| Livesey Branch Road (A6062) | junction |
| Pleasington Lane | junction |
| Tintagell Close | junction |
| Moulden Brow (A674) | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Stonyhurst 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (8.57 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.0°C (91.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00063809, E00063438, E00063627, E00063625, E00063634, E00063572, E00063583, E00063584, E00063608, E00063566, E00063581, E00063579, E00063582 & E00063580 |
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| ONS Area Name | Families in Terraces and Flats, Multi-Ethnic Suburbia, Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces, Communal Retirement, Renting Hard-Pressed Workers, Self-Sufficient Retirement, White Professionals, White Suburban Communities & Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 37.45, 41.21, 36.97, 45.90, 36.95, 41.52, 47.17, 48.76 & 45.78 |
| Area Population | 1825.00, 1473.00, 1533.00, 1465.00, 1633.00, 1274.00, 1051.00, 1399.00 & 1347.00 |
| Male Population | 918.00, 739.00, 775.00, 711.00, 821.00, 622.00, 516.00 & 675.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 907.00, 734.00, 758.00, 754.00, 812.00, 652.00, 535.00, 724.00 & 672.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 37, 6, 38, 15, 18, 4, 9 & # (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01012658, E01012584, E01012623, E01012618, E01012625, E01012610, E01012611, E01012612 &E01012613 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blackburn with Darwen 005E, Blackburn with Darwen 010A, Blackburn with Darwen 009D, Blackburn with Darwen 012B, Blackburn with Darwen 009F, Blackburn with Darwen 010C, Blackburn with Darwen 010D, Blackburn with Darwen 010E &Blackburn with Darwen 010F |
| SOA Code: | 3d, 3b, 4a, 5b, 4b, 5c, 2b, 8b &8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002619, E02002624, E02002623 &E02002626 |
| MSOA Name: | Blackburn with Darwen 005, Blackburn with Darwen 010, Blackburn with Darwen 009 &Blackburn with Darwen 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
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| 395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, England, BB2 5LW |
| 01254 209433 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
| Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express |
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| Livesey Branch Rd, Blackburn, BB2 5AY |
| 0345 675 7232 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express |
| Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express |
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| 71-73 Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TN |
| 0345 026 9899 |
| Distance: 1.41 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express |
| Iceland Blackburn Ewood |
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| Bolton Rd/Livesey Rd, Ewood Mill, Blackburn, BB2 4LQ |
| 01254665476 |
| Distance: 1.42 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Blackburn Ewood |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01254 - Blackburn |
| Area Code: 01772 - Preston |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 30 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Blackburn with Darwen |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| King William Street, Town Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire &BB1 7DY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01254 585 585 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Blackburn |
| The Member of Parliament is Adnan Hussain |
| Details for the MP Adnan Hussain on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Adnan Hussain on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Adnan Hussain won with a majority of 132 the result was Ind gain from Lab. The total electorate was 73,263 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wensley Fold, Billinge & Beardwood, Mill Hill & Moorgate &Livesey with Pleasington Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Address: St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School, Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 0125454866
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Address: St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn, Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01254691745
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Address: St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy, Norfolk Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EW
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 0125453148
Griffin Park Primary School
Address: Griffin Park Primary School, Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2PN
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 0125457724
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Address: Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery, Shorrock Lane, BLACKBURN, Lancashire, BB2 4TT
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01254202600
Meadowhead Junior School
Address: Meadowhead Junior School, Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01254209871
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Address: Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy, Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01254667449
Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary School
Address: Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary School, Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Address: Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School, Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01254201419
Feniscowles Primary School
Address: Feniscowles Primary School, Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01254201054
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Address: St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01254201495
England Secondary Schools
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Address: St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy, Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01254604000
Witton Park Academy
Address: Witton Park Academy, Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01254264551
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn, Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01254202519
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
513 PRESTON OLD ROAD
Address: 513 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5NU
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 201648
FENISCOWLES SURGERY
Address: 696 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5EP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QD
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617474
WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2SU
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 457800
REDLAM SURGERY
Address: 62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 1UW
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 260051
LIMEFIELD SURGERY
Address: 293-295 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6PL
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 915740
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYECARE OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)
Address: 372 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
EYE HD OPTICS LTD T/A BUBBLE EYECARE - HOME VISITING OPTICIAN
Address: LITTLE ACRE, BILLINGE END ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6QB
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
ON SIGHT CARE
Address: 24 BUNCER LANE, BLACKBURN, BB2 6SN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
OPTIHOME DIRECT LIMITED
Address: 99 BUNCER LANE, BLACKBURN, BB2 6SN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
NEW BANK OPTICAL
Address: 26 NEW BANK ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6JW
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
HAROON AHMED LIMITED
Address: 11 MERLIN ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 7BA
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Cherry Tree Station is 0.35 miles away.
Address: Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Cherry Tree is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Cherry Tree Station is an unstaffed station.
Pleasington Station is 0.72 miles away.
Address: Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
Pleasington is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Pleasington Station is an unstaffed station.