PR3 1BS

Wyresdale · 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 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 1BW 41 m
PR3 1AT 364 m
PR3 1NN 411 m
PR3 1AR 427 m
PR3 1NQ 448 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 1BS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 1
Latitude
53.938329
Longitude
-2.758554
British National Grid easting
350,300
British National Grid northing
449,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Electoral ward
Wyresdale · E05009955
Parish or community
E04005333
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00129965
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 006C · E01025609
Middle layer super output area
Wyre 006 · E02005324

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
0
  1. Scorton Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    656 m
  2. Forton Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km
  3. Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
75
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 28
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Other theft 8
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR3 1 residents
10,913

Age bands in PR3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

1,423 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

875 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.4%

1,885 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

3,094 residents

Age 65 and over
33%

3,584 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

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Village Centre

    BCT · Scorton

    0.4 miles
  • Station Lane

    BCT · Cabus

    0.7 miles
  • Station Lane

    BCT · Cabus

    0.7 miles
  • Middle Holly Cottage

    BCT · Forton

    0.8 miles
  • Middle Holly Cottage

    BCT · Forton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 006C, 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

22,816 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 0 secondary schools. Scorton Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 656 m.

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

Recorded crime

75 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 28 events.

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