PR2 1XL 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 (1XL) 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 PR4 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XL.
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 1XL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR2 1XL postcode have the street address of Blackpool Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR2 1XL postcode is home to a bustling 102 residents!
PR2 1XL is within the city of Preston.
The PR2 1XL postcode area is composed of 88.46% residential properties, 11.54% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR2 1XL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are end-terraced.
Most properties in PR2 1XL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in PR2 1XL fall under these categories: Shops and Offices.
Shops include 784, Blackpool Road.
Offices include 784B, Blackpool Road.
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PR2 1XL: Points of Interest
Lea Service Station
Lea Service Station is a retail outlet located at 834-836 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XL.
Dough N Burger
Dough N Burger is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 784 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XL.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 88.46% |
| Commercial | 11.54% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR2 1XL
The telephone area code for PR2 1XL is 01772 Preston.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.7672968242 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.76316214291 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Preston
| 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 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 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 10.0°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 | 87.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 70.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
PR2 1XL has an average download speed of 87.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
687 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (700,331) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (483,623) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
PR2 1XL has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.
52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
The Roebuck School
Address: The Roebuck School, Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2BN
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01772729337
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01772726937
Cottam Primary School
Address: Cottam Primary School, Haydocks Lane, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0NY
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01772727053
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: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01772726729
Ashton Primary School
Address: Ashton Primary School, Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1TU
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01772728052
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Address: Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School, Lea Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0RA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01772729880
Lea Community Primary School
Address: Lea Community Primary School, Greavestown Lane, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1PD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: 01772726408
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Victoria Park Avenue, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1RP
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Ashton Community Science College
Address: Ashton Community Science College, Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01772513002
Nearest Dentists
67-69 DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 67-69 PEDDERS LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1HR
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
THE WATERSIDE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 16-17, RIVERSWAY BUSINESS VILLAGE, NAVIGATION WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2YP
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.WATERSIDE.DENTAL
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 168 TULKETH ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1HQ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
OAKLANDS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 378 TAG LANE, INGOL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 7AA
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
LANE ENDS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 407 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2DU
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://DENTISTSPRESTON.COM
46 - 48 LIVERPOOL ROAD
Address: 46-48 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0DQ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 14 ELSWICK ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1NT
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 728111
COTTAM LANE PHARMACY
Address: COTTAM LANE SURGERY, COTTAM LANE, ASHTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1JR
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 724826
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: MARINERS WAY, ASHTON ON RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2YN
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 732925
BOOTS
Address: 440 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2DX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 726602
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: INGOL HEALTH CENTRE, 86 VILLAGE GREEN LN,INGOL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 7DS
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 726955
PENWORTHAM PHARMACY
Address: 22 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0DQ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 743383
Nearest Opticians
DAVID H MYERS OPTICIANS (PENWORTHAM)
Address: 34 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0DQ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
PETER BOOTH OPTICIANS
Address: 30 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0DQ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
UCLAN BUSINESS SERVICE LTD
Address: 3RD FLOOR HARRINGTON BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, PR1 2HE
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL LANCASHIRE EYE SERVICES
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2ED
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
BROADHURST OPTOMETRISTS (PRESTON)
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2EE
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)
Address: 90 FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1JR
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 726500
BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1HY
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 529230
LANE ENDS SURGERY
Address: 200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2JJ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 723222
INGOL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 87 VILLAGE GREEN LANE, INGOL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 7DS
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE
Address: 2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0AD
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 325001
ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE
Address: COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0SR
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 744404
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: 2.36 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: 2.52 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: 5.04 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: 5.03 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: 4.32 miles
Moss Side
Address: Moss Side station, Lytham Road, Moss Side, Lancashire, FY8 4NB
Postcode: FY8 4NB
Line: Blackpool Branch Lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £168,500 | £200,000 | £169,500 | 3 |
| 2015 | £146,500 | £203,000 | £174,750 | 2 |
| 2016 | £174,100 | £174,100 | £174,100 | 1 |
| 2020 | £228,500 | £125,000 | £175,500 | 3 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £176,500 | £213,250 | 2 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £201,000 | £218,000 | 2 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Mariners Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YN | 1.98 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Lidl, West Strand, PRESTON, PR1 8UY | 2.95 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, PRESTON, PR1 9XE | 3.03 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ | 3.84 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, North Road, PRESTON, PR1 1RU | 4.00 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 2.59 miles | Directions to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 3.48 miles | Directions to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 4.96 miles | Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 5.56 miles | Directions to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX | 0.94 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX |
| McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ | 2.46 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ |
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 2.59 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 3.48 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 1.55 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 2.48 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 3.48 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 3.97 miles | Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Coronation Way, Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham, PRESTON, PR4 3JZ | 5.52 miles | Directions to KFC Wesham - Mill Farm Sports Village |