PR1 3QW Postcode in Preston


PR1 3QW is the Postcode in Oxford Street

PR1 3QW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3QW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
  2. Postal District. In our case PR1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PR1 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QW.

The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR1 3QW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR1 3QW postcode have the street address of Oxford Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the PR1 3QW postcode their home.

PR1 3QW is within the city of PRESTON.

The PR1 3QW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR1 3QW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in PR1 3QW are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PR1 3QW

The telephone area code for PR1 3QW is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.7554515766
Longitude-2.6950000489

Retail and Shopping near PR1 3QW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CANNON STREET PRESTON 0.21 PR1 3NR View on Google Maps
MANCHESTER ROAD PRESTON 0.22 PR1 3YH View on Google Maps
GUILDHALL STREET PRESTON 0.24 PR1 3NU View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET PRESTON 0.26 PR1 3BQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Preston 0.38 NNW 337.85
Bamber Bridge 2.14 SE 140.87
Leyland 4.58 S 180.18
Longridge 6.47 NE 35.30
Freckleton 6.98 W 269.59
Chorley 7.44 SSE 159.97
Kirkham 7.46 WNW 284.61
Blackburn 8.76 E 92.35
Darwen 10.23 ESE 114.04

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Preston

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 23.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 81.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 93.00%SSE 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 87.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 86.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 60.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 61.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 66.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 63.00%WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 38.00%W 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 34.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 53.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 78.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 79.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 75.00%SSE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 42.00%N 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 51.00%NNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 48.00%NW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 42.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%NNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NNW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps52.800
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps78.120

PR1 3QW has an average download speed of 52.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,532 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (352,523) have slower broadband speeds.

70% of postcodes (830,586) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.900
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

PR1 3QW has an average upload speed of 13.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

54% of postcodes (638,632) have slower upload speeds.

45% of postcodes (533,854) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery

Address: Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery, Brant Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5TU

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792302

Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Address: Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4JL

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556021

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale

Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale, Higher Walton Road, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4HD

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772555436

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Downing Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4RH

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact:

Fishwick Primary School

Address: Fishwick Primary School, Downing Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4RH

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772491402

Frenchwood Community Primary School

Address: Frenchwood Community Primary School, Frenchwood Knoll, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4LE

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772253244

Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Address: Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5XB

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School

Address: Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School, Emerson Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 5SN

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792083

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School

Address: Ribbleton Avenue Infant School, Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5RU

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772796037

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Rigby Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5XL

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact:

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YJ

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact:

St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School

Address: St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1TT

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772555252

Deepdale Community Primary School

Address: Deepdale Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795586

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Address: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Blackpool Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795415

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston

Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston, Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556092

St Stephen's CofE School

Address: St Stephen's CofE School, South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8JN

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556306

Eldon Primary School

Address: Eldon Primary School, Eldon Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7YE

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772253557

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772726937

England Secondary Schools

Christ The King Catholic High School

Address: Christ The King Catholic High School, Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4PR

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772252072

Eden Boys' School, Preston

Address: Eden Boys' School, Preston, Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772926000

Preston Muslim Girls High School

Address: Preston Muslim Girls High School, Deepdale Mill Street, Preston, PR1 5BY

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772651906

Moor Park High School and Sixth Form

Address: Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795428

England Higher Schools

Cardinal Newman College

Address: Cardinal Newman College, Lark Hill Road, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4HD

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772460181

Nearest Dentists

PRESTON ORTHODONTICS

Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

PRESTON ORTHODONTICS

Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, PR1 3NA

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 35 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2QP

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPT.

Address: PRESTON PRISON, RIBBLETON LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AB

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LIMITED (SMART DENTAL CARE)

Address: PRESTON PRISON, RIBBLETON LANE, PRESTON, PR1 5AB

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

RINGWAY DENTAL CENTRE

Address: RINGWAY HOUSE, RINGWAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1HJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

AVENHAM PHARMACY

Address: 42 AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3TS

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 259915

BOOTS

Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, PR1 3NN

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 254517

FRENCHWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 1 RUSKIN STREET, PRESTON, PR1 4NA

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 491185

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES SHOPPING CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 253752

AYP PHARMACY

Address: 78-80 LANCASTER ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 1DD

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 250486

KADRI PHARMACY LTD

Address: 87-89 MEADOW STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1TS

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 823751

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON)

Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3QA

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON - FISHERGATE)

Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NN

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (WINCKLEY SQUARE)

Address: DERBY HOUSE, 12 WINCKLEY SQUARE, PRESTON, PR1 3JJ

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)

Address: 90 FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

M J RYAN EYECARE LTD

Address: 55 TITHEBARN STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1DJ

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PRESTON)

Address: 1 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2AU

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

AVENHAM SURGERY

Address: AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529120

PARK VIEW SURGERY

Address: 23 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 258474

FRENCHWOOD SURGERY

Address: 49 FRENCHWOOD AVENUE, PRESTON, PR1 4ND

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

FOSTER BUILDING

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 892598

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 254484

Transport Links

Train Stations

Preston (Lancs)

Address: Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP

Postcode: PR1 8AP

Line: Ormskirk branch line|East Lancashire line|Manchester to Preston line|West Coast Main Line|Blackpool Branch Lines

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.55 miles

Bamber Bridge

Address: Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA

Postcode: PR5 6EA

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.42 miles

Lostock Hall

Address: Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF

Postcode: PR5 5NF

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.21 miles

Leyland

Address: Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN

Postcode: PR25 3NN

Line: Manchester to Preston line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.92 miles

Salwick

Address: Salwick station, Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YH

Postcode: PR4 0YH

Line: Blackpool Branch Lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.41 miles

Buckshaw Parkway

Address: Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY

Postcode: PR7 7EY

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.84 miles

Euxton Balshaw Lane

Address: Euxton station, Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX

Postcode: PR7 6DX

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.95 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J31
Distance: 2.68 miles
Driving Time: 5.62 minutes
M6 J31A
Distance: 3.29 miles
Driving Time: 6.71 minutes
M65 J1A
Distance: 4.06 miles
Driving Time: 6.36 minutes
M65 J1
Distance: 4.06 miles
Driving Time: 6.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyPreston
Member or Parliament
Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Contact DetailsContact Sir Mark Hendrick
Political PartyLabour (Co-op)

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PR1 3QW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ0.64 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ0.64 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Market Street, PRESTON, PR1 2ES0.69 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ0.85 miles Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW1.28 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PR1 3QW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET0.33 miles Directions to St George's Shopping Centre
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA2.59 miles Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ2.91 miles Directions to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP8.45 miles Directions to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR1 3QW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ0.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ0.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW0.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY1.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY

KFC Restaurants near PR1 3QW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ0.42 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ1.35 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY1.41 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY1.96 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL5.83 miles Directions to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way