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PR3 0BU

Great Eccleston · Wyre · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Great Eccleston
Local authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 0TB 43 m
PR3 0PS 682 m
PR3 0TA 740 m
PR3 0HT 755 m
PR3 0SZ 772 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 0BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 0
Latitude
53.879087
Longitude
-2.801838
British National Grid easting
347,384
British National Grid northing
442,840

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Electoral ward
Great Eccleston · E05009939
Parish or community
E04005338
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00129720
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 009B · E01025562
Middle layer super output area
Wyre 009 · E02005327

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km

  2. Nateby Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

  3. Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Drugs 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR3 0 residents
8,711

Age bands in PR3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,298 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

1,102 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

1,792 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,546 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

2,155 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GARSTANG MEDICAL CENTRE, KEPPLE LANE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, PR3 1PB

    ODS code P81006

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Tarnacre House Fm

    BCT · Churchtown

    0.0 miles

  • Horns Inn

    BCT · Churchtown

    0.6 miles

  • Horns Inn

    BCT · Churchtown

    0.6 miles

  • St Helens CEPS

    BCT · Churchtown

    0.6 miles

  • Memorial Hall

    BCT · Churchtown

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 009B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,904 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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