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PR1 4JA

City Centre · Preston · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
City Centre
Local authority
Preston
Constituency
Preston
Postcode district
PR1
Postcode sector
PR1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR1 4JH 42 m
PR1 4JE 67 m
PR1 4JB 80 m
PR1 4HY 107 m
PR1 4BB 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR1 4JA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2002
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR1
Postcode sector
PR1 4
Latitude
53.759056
Longitude
-2.686790
British National Grid easting
354,818
British National Grid northing
429,406

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Preston · E07000123
Electoral ward
City Centre · E05012196
Parish or community
E43000225
Westminster constituency
Preston · E14001433
Output area
E00128453
Lower layer super output area
Preston 017G · E01033224
Middle layer super output area
Preston 017 · E02005269

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
101
Primary
64
Secondary
15

  1. Lancaster University School of Mathematics

    Free schools 16 to 19

    125 m

  2. Eden Boys' School, Preston

    Free schools

    157 m

  3. Cardinal Newman College

    Further education

    255 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,069
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,873
  • Anti social behaviour 1,269
  • Shoplifting 774
  • Public order 617
  • Criminal damage and arson 559

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR1 4 residents
9,286

Age bands in PR1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.6%

2,108 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.3%

1,283 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

2,696 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

1,965 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

899 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    525 m

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    684 m

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    1.2 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81647

    1.2 km

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

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

    ODS code P81196

    1.3 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    194 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, PR5 4AY

    ODS code P81185

    1.5 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    1.9 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    1.9 km

  • DR A HUSSAIN

    200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

    ODS code P81735

    2.3 km

  • RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RD

    ODS code P81184

    2.6 km

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

    200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2JJ

    ODS code P81119

    2.9 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    2.9 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    3.1 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

    51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE

    ODS code P81083

    3.2 km

  • BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, PR2 1HY

    ODS code P81748

    3.5 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.5 km

  • LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR FATIMA MEDICAL CENTRE, 228 GARSTANG ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9QB

    ODS code P81015

    3.5 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

    ODS code P81082

    3.5 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    3.6 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 1JR

    ODS code P81664

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Queen Street

    BCT · Frenchwood

    0.0 miles

  • Queen Street

    BCT · Frenchwood

    0.1 miles

  • London Road

    BCT · Fishwick

    0.1 miles

  • St Mary's Street

    BCT · Fishwick

    0.1 miles

  • Centenary Mill

    BCT · Fishwick

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 017G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,901 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

101 open schools are in scope, including 64 primary and 15 secondary schools. Lancaster University School of Mathematics is the nearest published school at 125 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,069 published events cover 12 months, averaging 672.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,873 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.