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PR2 1HP

Ashton · Preston · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ashton
Local authority
Preston
Constituency
Preston
Postcode district
PR2
Postcode sector
PR2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR2 1HL 91 m
PR2 1HN 92 m
PR2 1HE 116 m
PR2 1HR 146 m
PR2 1HH 165 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR2 1HP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1984
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR2
Postcode sector
PR2 1
Latitude
53.766773
Longitude
-2.740287
British National Grid easting
351,300
British National Grid northing
430,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Preston · E07000123
Electoral ward
Ashton · E05012193
Parish or community
E43000225
Westminster constituency
Preston · E14001433
Output area
E00128065
Lower layer super output area
Preston 008A · E01025233
Middle layer super output area
Preston 008 · E02005260

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
51
Secondary
14

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

    Voluntary aided school

    282 m

  2. New Focus Education

    Other independent special school

    343 m

  3. Ashton Community Science College

    Community school

    767 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,801
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,001
  • Anti social behaviour 523
  • Criminal damage and arson 261
  • Other theft 206
  • Shoplifting 174

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR2 1 residents
14,734

Age bands in PR2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

2,722 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,555 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

3,956 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

4,000 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

2,615 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

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81664

    390 m

  • BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81748

    437 m

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81119

    954 m

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    2.0 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    2.2 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    2.3 km

  • LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81015

    2.9 km

  • NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY SURGERY, 2 BROADWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9TH

    ODS code P81103

    3.2 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    3.2 km

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    3.3 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81647

    3.3 km

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

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

    ODS code P81196

    3.5 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    3.6 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    3.6 km

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    4.0 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

    THE VILLAGE SURGERY, 2 CHURCHSIDE, NEW LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 4LU

    ODS code P81687

    4.7 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Health Centre

    BCT · Ashton-on-Ribble

    0.0 miles

  • Pedders Lane Shelter

    BCT · Ashton-on-Ribble

    0.1 miles

  • Ashton Park

    BCT · Ashton-on-Ribble

    0.1 miles

  • Pedders Lane

    BCT · Ashton-on-Ribble

    0.1 miles

  • Pedders Lane

    BCT · Ashton-on-Ribble

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 008A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,602 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 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

83 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 14 secondary schools. Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 282 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,801 published events cover 12 months, averaging 233.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,001 events.

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