PR3 0WB

Great Eccleston · Wyre · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 0UY 6 m
PR3 0UT 35 m
PR3 0XX 85 m
PR3 0XY 98 m
PR3 0XL 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 0WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2003
Terminated
1 September 2004
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 0
Latitude
53.854235
Longitude
-2.862826
British National Grid easting
343,341
British National Grid northing
440,122

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Parish or community
E04005328
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00129713
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 009A · E01025561
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
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston

    Academy converter

    351 m
  2. St. Anne's Copp CofE Primary School, Great Eccleston

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km
  3. St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
76
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Vehicle crime 4

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

  • GREAT ECCLESTON HLTH CTR

    RAIKES ROAD, GREAT ECCLESTON, PRESTON, PR3 0ZA

    ODS code P81059

    351 m

Nearby transport

  • Raikes Road

    BCT · Great Eccleston

    0.1 miles
  • Raikes Road

    BCT · Great Eccleston

    0.1 miles
  • Health Centre

    BCT · Great Eccleston

    0.2 miles
  • Health Centre

    BCT · Great Eccleston

    0.2 miles
  • St Marys RCPS

    BCT · Great Eccleston

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 009A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,435 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston is the nearest published school at 351 m.

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

Recorded crime

76 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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