PR1 2AP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
- Postal District. In our case PR1.
- Postal Sector. In our case PR1 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AP.
The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR1 2AP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PRESTON CENTRAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR1 2AP postcode have the street address of Cheapside
It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR1 2AP is within the city of Preston.
The PR1 2AP postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
None Domestic Buildings in PR1 2AP fall under these categories: Shops.
Shops include 3-4, and 2, Cheapside.
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PR1 2AP: Points of Interest
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 7-10 Cheapside, Preston, PR1 2AP.
Heavenly Desserts
Heavenly Desserts is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 5-6 Cheapside, Preston, PR1 2AP.
Boo Burger
Boo Burger is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3-4 Cheapside, Preston, PR1 2AP.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 100% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR1 2AP
The telephone area code for PR1 2AP is 01772 Preston.
Map Coordinates for PR1 2AP
| Latitude | 53.7584373683 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.69934186345 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PR1 2AP
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Weather Forecast for PR1 2AP
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 17.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 79.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 21.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 50.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 41.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 45.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 47.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 16 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 32.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of PR1 2AP Postcode
England Primary Schools
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Address: Preston Greenlands Community Primary School, Dawnay Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6BB
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01772792463
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery
Address: Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery, Brant Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5TU
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01772792302
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Address: The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Farringdon Lane, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LX
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact:
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Address: Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4JL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01772556021
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale, Higher Walton Road, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4HD
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01772555436
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Downing Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4RH
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact:
Fishwick Primary School
Address: Fishwick Primary School, Downing Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4RH
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01772491402
Frenchwood Community Primary School
Address: Frenchwood Community Primary School, Frenchwood Knoll, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4LE
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01772253244
Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Address: Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5XB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School, Emerson Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 5SN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01772792083
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Infant School, Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5RU
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01772796037
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Rigby Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5XL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Address: Holme Slack Community Primary School, Manor House Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HP
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01772795257
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YJ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
Address: St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1TT
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01772555252
Deepdale Community Primary School
Address: Deepdale Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01772795586
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Blackpool Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772795415
Kennington Primary School
Address: Kennington Primary School, Kennington Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8ER
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01772774044
The Olive School, Preston
Address: The Olive School, Preston, Vicarage Lane, Preston, PR2 8DW
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01772926100
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston, Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01772556092
St Stephen's CofE School
Address: St Stephen's CofE School, South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8JN
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01772556306
Eldon Primary School
Address: Eldon Primary School, Eldon Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7YE
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01772253557
The Roebuck School
Address: The Roebuck School, Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2BN
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772729337
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772726937
England Secondary Schools
Christ The King Catholic High School
Address: Christ The King Catholic High School, Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01772252072
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Address: Eden Boys' School, Preston, Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01772926000
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Address: Preston Muslim Girls High School, Deepdale Mill Street, Preston, PR1 5BY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01772651906
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Address: Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01772795428
England Higher Schools
Cardinal Newman College
Address: Cardinal Newman College, Lark Hill Road, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4HD
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01772460181
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR1 2AP
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 35 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2QP
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
RINGWAY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: RINGWAY HOUSE, RINGWAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1HJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPT.
Address: PRESTON PRISON, RIBBLETON LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 5AB
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LIMITED (SMART DENTAL CARE)
Address: PRESTON PRISON, RIBBLETON LANE, PRESTON, PR1 5AB
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR1 2AP
BOOTS
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, PR1 3NN
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254517
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES SHOPPING CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253752
AYP PHARMACY
Address: 78-80 LANCASTER ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 1DD
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 250486
AVENHAM PHARMACY
Address: 42 AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3TS
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 259915
ASHTON PHARMACY
Address: ROOM FB075, UCLAN, FOSTER BUILDING, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253747
KADRI PHARMACY LTD
Address: 87-89 MEADOW STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1TS
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 823751
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR1 2AP
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON)
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3QA
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON - FISHERGATE)
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NN
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)
Address: 90 FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PRESTON)
Address: 1 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2AU
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
M J RYAN EYECARE LTD
Address: 55 TITHEBARN STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1DJ
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (WINCKLEY SQUARE)
Address: DERBY HOUSE, 12 WINCKLEY SQUARE, PRESTON, PR1 3JJ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR1 2AP
AVENHAM SURGERY
Address: AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 529120
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 23 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 258474
FOSTER BUILDING
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 892598
FRENCHWOOD SURGERY
Address: 49 FRENCHWOOD AVENUE, PRESTON, PR1 4ND
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254484
Transport Links near PR1 2AP
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PR1 2AP
- Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8APDistance: 1.55 milesDriving Time: 3.44 minutes - Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EADistance: 3.68 milesDriving Time: 8.07 minutes - Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NFDistance: 4.79 milesDriving Time: 7.82 minutes - Leyland
Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NNDistance: 6.08 milesDriving Time: 10.25 minutes - Salwick
Salwick station, Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YHDistance: 7.17 milesDriving Time: 13.42 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PR1 2AP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR1 2AP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR1 2AP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Preston Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Mark Hendrick |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
What Council is the PR1 2AP Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Preston District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Preston District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Preston District at the following link Preston District.How much is the Council Tax?
Preston District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Preston District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PR1 2AP Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Lancashire County CouncilPostcodes near the PR1 2AP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR1 2AP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Market Street, PRESTON, PR1 2ES | 0.27 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Iceland |
| Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ | 0.47 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Aldi |
| Iceland, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ | 0.70 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Iceland |
| Aldi, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, PRESTON, PR1 4HZ | 0.70 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Aldi |
| Iceland, North Road, PRESTON, PR1 1RU | 0.99 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR1 2AP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 0.09 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 2.71 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 2.85 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 8.21 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 0.11 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ | 0.27 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ |
| McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW | 1.06 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW |
| McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 1.34 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 0.22 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 1.14 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 1.34 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 2.18 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 6.08 miles | Directions from PR1 2AP to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |