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PR2 4AY

Garrison · Preston · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Garrison
Local authority
Preston
Constituency
Preston
Postcode district
PR2
Postcode sector
PR2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR2 8AY 9 m
PR2 8BA 60 m
PR2 8BD 134 m
PR2 8FT 142 m
PR2 8BE 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR2 4AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR2
Postcode sector
PR2 4
Latitude
53.782503
Longitude
-2.681042
British National Grid easting
355,222
British National Grid northing
432,011

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Preston · E07000123
Electoral ward
Garrison · E05012199
Parish or community
E43000225
Westminster constituency
Preston · E14001433
Output area
E00128170
Lower layer super output area
Preston 004B · E01025254
Middle layer super output area
Preston 004 · E02005256

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
75
Primary
48
Secondary
11

  1. Holme Slack Community Primary School

    Community school

    592 m

  2. Longsands Community Primary School

    Community school

    594 m

  3. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston

    Voluntary aided school

    987 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,818
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 975
  • Anti social behaviour 449
  • Shoplifting 374
  • Criminal damage and arson 246
  • Public order 165

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    857 m

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

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

    ODS code P81196

    1.4 km

  • RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RD

    ODS code P81184

    1.5 km

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    1.6 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81647

    1.6 km

  • DR A HUSSAIN

    200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

    ODS code P81735

    2.0 km

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    2.1 km

  • LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81015

    2.1 km

  • NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81103

    2.5 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    3.0 km

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81119

    3.3 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    3.8 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    3.9 km

  • BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81748

    3.9 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81664

    4.1 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Clifton House

    BCT · Fulwood

    0.2 miles

  • Longsands Lane

    BCT · Longsands

    0.2 miles

  • Clifton House

    BCT · Fulwood

    0.2 miles

  • Waterford Close

    BCT · Longsands

    0.2 miles

  • Fenton Road

    BCT · Fulwood

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 004B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,979 of 33,755

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

75 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Holme Slack Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 592 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,818 published events cover 12 months, averaging 234.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 975 events.

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