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PR3 2DY

Preston Rural East · Preston · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Preston Rural East
Local authority
Preston
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 2BH 128 m
PR3 2FS 140 m
PR3 2BQ 146 m
PR3 2BN 159 m
PR3 2BB 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 2DY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 2
Latitude
53.825592
Longitude
-2.672961
British National Grid easting
355,800
British National Grid northing
436,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Preston · E07000123
Electoral ward
Preston Rural East · E05012204
Parish or community
E04005240
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128316
Lower layer super output area
Preston 001C · E01025282
Middle layer super output area
Preston 001 · E02005253

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
18
Secondary
4

  1. Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    104 m

  2. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

  3. Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
213
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 125
  • Public order 32
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other crime 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR3 2 residents
7,219

Age bands in PR3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,023 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

717 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.8%

1,474 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

2,207 residents

Age 65 and over
23.6%

1,678 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • STONEBRIDGE SURGERY

    PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3AP

    ODS code P81107

    4.3 km

  • BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JJ

    ODS code P81055

    4.7 km

  • NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81103

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • The Grapes Inn

    BCT · Goosnargh

    0.0 miles

  • The Grapes Inn

    BCT · Goosnargh

    0.1 miles

  • Sports Pavilion

    BCT · Goosnargh

    0.1 miles

  • Goosnargh Lane

    BCT · Goosnargh

    0.1 miles

  • The Croft

    BCT · Goosnargh

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 001C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,915 of 33,755

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

25 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 104 m.

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

Recorded crime

213 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 125 events.

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