PR2 6QJ Postcode in Ribbleton


PR2 6QJ is a Postcode in Fir Trees Place

PR2 6QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QJ) 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 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.

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 PR2 6QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR2 6QJ postcode have the street address of Fir Trees Place

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR2 6QJ postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

PR2 6QJ is within Ribbleton.

The PR2 6QJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR2 6QJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in PR2 6QJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Telephone Area Code for PR2 6QJ

The telephone area code for PR2 6QJ is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.7798147717
Longitude-2.65415559518

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LONGRIDGE ROAD PRESTON RIBBLETON 0.16 PR2 6RJ View on Google Maps
RIBBLETON AVENUE PRESTON RIBBLETON 0.47 PR2 6QN View on Google Maps
LANGCLIFFE ROAD PRESTON RIBBLETON 0.51 PR2 6UE View on Google Maps
MILLER ROAD PRESTON 0.64 PR2 6NH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Preston 2.25 SW 233.74
Fulwood 2.55 WNW 287.86
Bamber Bridge 3.36 S 185.48
Longridge 4.14 NNE 29.95
Leyland 6.49 SSW 195.08
Blackburn 7.37 ESE 106.17
Freckleton 8.82 WSW 258.67
Kirkham 8.90 W 271.28
Darwen 9.64 SE 127.40
Rishton 9.71 E 94.80
Garstang 9.81 NNW 330.17
Adlington 11.48 SSE 168.28
Clitheroe 12.74 ENE 58.74

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Preston North End F.C.

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 65.00%W 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 42.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 60.00%W 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 54.00%WNW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 32.00%WNW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 45.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 67.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 35.00%WNW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 50.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps100.600
Median Mbps98.100
Maximum Mbps331.000

PR2 6QJ has an average download speed of 100.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

754 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

68% of postcodes (799,727) have slower broadband speeds.

32% of postcodes (384,160) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.100
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

PR2 6QJ has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.

53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Preston Grange Primary School

Address: Preston Grange Primary School, Grange Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6PS

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792573

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5SD

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772653600

Moor Nook Community Primary School

Address: Moor Nook Community Primary School, Ribbleton Hall Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6EE

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772796009

St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston

Address: St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston, Gamull Lane, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6SJ

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772700052

Preston Greenlands Community Primary School

Address: Preston Greenlands Community Primary School, Dawnay Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6BB

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792463

The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School

Address: The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Farringdon Lane, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LX

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact:

Brookfield Community Primary School

Address: Brookfield Community Primary School, Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6TU

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772700636

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Fishwick Primary School

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772491402

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: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772792083

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School

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

Distance: 1.11 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: 1.44 miles

Contact:

Longsands Community Primary School

Address: Longsands Community Primary School, Longsands Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9PS

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795676

Holme Slack Community Primary School

Address: Holme Slack Community Primary School, Manor House Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HP

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795257

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston

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

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772795415

England Secondary Schools

Preston Muslim Girls High School

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

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772651906

Nearest Dentists

DRAKES DENTAL CARE

Address: 12 GRAFTON ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RT

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

LONGRIDGE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RH

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 295 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5XE

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: FLINTOFF WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AF

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

Address: 114 WATLING STREET ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 8AH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 73 ST. GREGORY ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6YA

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MX PHARMACY

Address: 51-53 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RE

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 654448

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE, 245 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 796142

RIBBLETON PHARMACY

Address: 182 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6QN

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 796131

MILLER ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 701924

MILLER ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 701924

PRESTON PHARMACY

Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9PS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 705087

Nearest Opticians

DEEPDALE SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, FLINTOFF WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6PJ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE (N/W) LTD - PRESTON

Address: 268-270 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 4ST

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

4636 FULWOOD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, EAST WAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NP

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

CLARITY OPTICAL (PRESTON)

Address: 109 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, PR1 5PB

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE LIMITED (PRESTON)

Address: 6 FULWOOD PARK, CAXTON ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NZ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529064

DR A HUSSAIN

Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6NH

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 792864

LONGSANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9PS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

DR O'DONNELL

Address: PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, 370 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 4SX

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01772794172

THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

Address: FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AF

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 655533

ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 73 ST GREGORY ROAD, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 6YA

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.71 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.67 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.09 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: 5.75 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: 7.63 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J31A
Distance: 1.21 miles
Driving Time: 2.43 minutes
M6 J31
Distance: 3.51 miles
Driving Time: 4.65 minutes
M55 J1
Distance: 3.75 miles
Driving Time: 7.98 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

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£30,000£30,000£30,0001
2018£97,000£97,000£97,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PR2 6QJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6US1.86 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AF1.90 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Flintoff Way, PRESTON, PR1 6PJ2.16 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP2.38 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ3.17 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PR2 6QJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ2.07 miles Directions to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET2.44 miles Directions to St George's Shopping Centre
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA4.13 miles Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY7.63 miles Directions to Grimshaw Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR2 6QJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY1.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY
McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP1.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ2.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW2.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW

KFC Restaurants near PR2 6QJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY1.08 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ2.56 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ3.26 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY3.99 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL7.28 miles Directions to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way