PR1 8RU Postcode in Preston


PR1 8RU is the Postcode in Leighton Street

PR1 8RU 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 (8RU) 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 PR2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PR2 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

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 8RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR1 8RU postcode have the street address of Leighton Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR1 8RU postcode is home to a bustling 36 residents!

PR1 8RU is within the city of PRESTON.

The PR1 8RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR1 8RU are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace.

Most properties in PR1 8RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PR1 8RU

The telephone area code for PR1 8RU is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.7611384492
Longitude-2.71077854796

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
FYLDE ROAD PRESTON 0.20 PR1 2XQ View on Google Maps
ADELPHI STREET PRESTON 0.23 PR1 7BE View on Google Maps
MOOR LANE PRESTON 0.27 PR1 7AT View on Google Maps
FRIARGATE PRESTON 0.27 PR1 2EE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Preston 0.50 E 94.48
Fulwood 2.07 N 356.98
Bamber Bridge 2.87 SE 135.80
Leyland 5.01 S 172.76
Freckleton 6.35 W 265.98
Longridge 6.57 NE 41.88
Kirkham 6.74 WNW 282.74
Chorley 8.05 SSE 156.60
Garstang 10.12 NNW 345.30
Darwen 10.98 ESE 114.53

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Preston

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 46.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 84.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 80.00%SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 35.00%WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 32.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%W 9 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 Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 30.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%ENE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 12.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792083

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School

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

Distance: 1.58 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: 1.36 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: 0.85 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: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795586

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston

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

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556092

St Stephen's CofE School

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

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556306

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Buller Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9QQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772742351

Eldon Primary School

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772253557

Fulwood and Cadley Primary School

Address: Fulwood and Cadley Primary School, Cadley Causeway, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3QT

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772717087

Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School

Address: Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School, Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772746024

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772726621

The Roebuck School

Address: The Roebuck School, Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2BN

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772729337

Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham

Address: Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9AE

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772743131

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

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

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772726937

Penwortham Primary School

Address: Penwortham Primary School, Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0HU

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772743321

Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School

Address: Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School, Pope Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9DE

Distance: 1.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772749511

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Address: Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Tulketh Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1EQ

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772726729

England Higher Schools

Cardinal Newman College

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772460181

England Secondary Schools

Eden Boys' School, Preston

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772926000

Preston Muslim Girls High School

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

Distance: 1.11 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: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795428

Our Lady's Catholic High School

Address: Our Lady's Catholic High School, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772326900

Penwortham Girls' High School

Address: Penwortham Girls' High School, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0SR

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772743399

Ashton Community Science College

Address: Ashton Community Science College, Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772513002

Nearest Dentists

ADELPHI DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 157 ADELPHI STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 7BH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

RINGWAY DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

PRESTON ORTHODONTICS

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

PRESTON ORTHODONTICS

Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, PR1 3NA

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

MOOR PARK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67 GARSTANG ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1LB

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ASHTON PHARMACY

Address: ROOM FB075, UCLAN, FOSTER BUILDING, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 253747

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 253752

SMITHSON'S PHARMACY

Address: 51 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 252033

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 254517

AYP PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 250486

DDL DAVIES LTD

Address: 59-61 PLUNGINGTON ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 7EN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 556030

Nearest Opticians

UCLAN BUSINESS SERVICE LTD

Address: 3RD FLOOR HARRINGTON BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, PR1 2HE

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

CENTRAL LANCASHIRE EYE SERVICES

Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2ED

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

BROADHURST OPTOMETRISTS (PRESTON)

Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2EE

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PRESTON)

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON - FISHERGATE)

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

FOSTER BUILDING

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

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 892598

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 254484

PARK VIEW SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 258474

MOOR PARK

Address: 49 GARSTANG ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1LB

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

AVENHAM SURGERY

Address: AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529120

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: 0.31 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: 3.13 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: 2.75 miles

Salwick

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

Postcode: PR4 0YH

Line: Blackpool Branch Lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.67 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.41 miles

Kirkham & Wesham

Address: Kirkham & Wesham station, Station Road, Wesham, Lancashire, PR4 3AA

Postcode: PR4 3AA

Line: Blackpool Branch Lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.22 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: 6.46 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M55 J1
Distance: 3.13 miles
Driving Time: 6.90 minutes
M6 J31
Distance: 3.35 miles
Driving Time: 7.03 minutes
M6 J31A
Distance: 3.59 miles
Driving Time: 7.37 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 8RU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ0.36 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, West Strand, PRESTON, PR1 8UY0.58 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Market Street, PRESTON, PR1 2ES0.66 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, North Road, PRESTON, PR1 1RU0.87 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ1.44 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PR1 8RU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET0.42 miles Directions to St George's Shopping Centre
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ2.60 miles Directions to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA3.24 miles Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP7.71 miles Directions to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR1 8RU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ0.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ0.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX1.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW1.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW

KFC Restaurants near PR1 8RU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ0.34 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ0.67 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY1.57 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY2.45 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL6.41 miles Directions to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way