PR2 6XA 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 (6XA) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
- Postal District. In our case PR2.
- Postal Sector. In our case PR2 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XA.
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 6XA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR2 6XA postcode have the street address of Halstead Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR2 6XA postcode is home to a bustling 91 residents!
PR2 6XA is within the city of Preston.
The PR2 6XA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR2 6XA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.
Most properties in PR2 6XA are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.7835649468 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.66843467961 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Preston North End F.C.
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 20.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | N 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | W 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | W 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 23.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 22.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 51.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 61.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 21.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 90.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 49.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
PR2 6XA has an average download speed of 90.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
699 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
61% of postcodes (724,331) have slower broadband speeds.
39% of postcodes (459,611) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
PR2 6XA has an average upload speed of 11.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,339 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
35% of postcodes (414,480) have slower upload speeds.
64% of postcodes (760,822) 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: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01772792573
Moor Nook Community Primary School
Address: Moor Nook Community Primary School, Ribbleton Hall Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6EE
Distance: 0.68 miles
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: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01772700052
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Address: Preston Greenlands Community Primary School, Dawnay Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6BB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01772792463
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Address: The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Farringdon Lane, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Brookfield Community Primary School
Address: Brookfield Community Primary School, Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6TU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01772700636
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School, Emerson Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 5SN
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01772792083
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Infant School, Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5RU
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01772796037
Longsands Community Primary School
Address: Longsands Community Primary School, Longsands Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9PS
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01772795676
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Address: Holme Slack Community Primary School, Manor House Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HP
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01772795257
Deepdale Community Primary School
Address: Deepdale Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD
Distance: 1.26 miles
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: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01772795415
Kennington Primary School
Address: Kennington Primary School, Kennington Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8ER
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01772774044
Sherwood Primary School
Address: Sherwood Primary School, Sherwood Way, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9GA
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01772719093
The Olive School, Preston
Address: The Olive School, Preston, Vicarage Lane, Preston, PR2 8DW
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01772926100
England Secondary Schools
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Address: Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01772795428
Nearest Dentists
DRAKES DENTAL CARE
Address: 12 GRAFTON ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RT
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
LONGRIDGE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 67 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RH
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
Address: 114 WATLING STREET ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 8AH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: FLINTOFF WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AF
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 80 WATLING STREET ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 8BP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 73 ST. GREGORY ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6YA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PRESTON PHARMACY
Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9PS
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 705087
MX PHARMACY
Address: 51-53 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 654448
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE, 245 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 796142
RIBBLETON PHARMACY
Address: 182 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6QN
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 796131
BOOTS
Address: DEEPDALE PARK, BLACKPOOL ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6QY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 792265
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA STORE, EASTWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9PR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 707810
Nearest Opticians
4636 FULWOOD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, EAST WAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NP
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
DEEPDALE SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, FLINTOFF WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6PJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE LIMITED (PRESTON)
Address: 6 FULWOOD PARK, CAXTON ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NZ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY EYECARE
Address: 1-6 STAR BUILDING, OLIVERS PLACE, PRESTON, PR2 9WT
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY HEALTH & EYECARE LTD(SHAROE GREEN SURGERY)
Address: 157 SHAROE GREEN LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 8HE
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LONGSANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9PS
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 529064
THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE
Address: FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AF
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 655533
DR A HUSSAIN
Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6NH
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 792864
ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 73 ST GREGORY ROAD, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 6YA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL
Address: 73 ST GREGORY ROAD, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6YA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 798122
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: 2.46 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: 3.94 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: 4.20 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: 5.90 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Preston |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Mark Hendrick |
| Political Party | Labour (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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £67,000 | £91,500 | £79,250 | 2 |
| 2017 | £95,000 | £52,000 | £73,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP | 1.37 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AF | 1.41 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6US | 1.45 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Flintoff Way, PRESTON, PR1 6PJ | 1.46 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Olivers Place, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9BQ | 2.34 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 1.45 miles | Directions to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 2.21 miles | Directions to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 4.33 miles | Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY | 8.26 miles | Directions to Grimshaw Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 0.81 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY |
| McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP | 0.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP |
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 2.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ | 2.39 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 0.81 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 2.32 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 2.88 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 4.04 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 7.56 miles | Directions to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |