PR1 8JL 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 (8JL) 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 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JL.
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 8JL 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 8JL postcode have the street address of Lauderdale Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR1 8JL postcode is home to a bustling 170 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR1 8JL is within the city of Preston.
The PR1 8JL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR1 8JL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and unknown.
Most properties in PR1 8JL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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PR1 8JL: Points of Interest
Vohra Stores
Vohra Stores is a retail outlet located at 62 Lauderdale Street, Preston, PR1 8JL.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR1 8JL
The telephone area code for PR1 8JL is 01772 Preston.
Map Coordinates for PR1 8JL
| Latitude | 53.7539538646 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.71279564548 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PR1 8JL
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| Explorer 1:25,000 286 Blackpool and Preston | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 102 Preston & Blackpool | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for PR1 8JL
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR1 8JL Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR1 8JL
| Average Mbps | 75.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 64.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
PR1 8JL has an average download speed of 75.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
719 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
52% of postcodes (617,749) have slower broadband speeds.
48% of postcodes (566,173) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR1 8JL
| Average Mbps | 11.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
PR1 8JL has an average upload speed of 11.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,302 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
31% of postcodes (370,852) have slower upload speeds.
68% of postcodes (805,487) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR1 8JL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School, Emerson Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 5SN
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01772792083
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Address: Ribbleton Avenue Infant School, Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5RU
Distance: 1.88 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: 1.60 miles
Contact:
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YJ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
Address: St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1TT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01772555252
Deepdale Community Primary School
Address: Deepdale Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01772795586
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston, Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01772556092
St Stephen's CofE School
Address: St Stephen's CofE School, South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8JN
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: 01772556306
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Buller Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9QQ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01772742351
Eldon Primary School
Address: Eldon Primary School, Eldon Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7YE
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01772253557
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Address: Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School, Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01772746024
The Roebuck School
Address: The Roebuck School, Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2BN
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772729337
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Address: Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9AE
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01772743131
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01772726937
Penwortham Primary School
Address: Penwortham Primary School, Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0HU
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01772743321
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Stanley Grove, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01772742331
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Tulketh Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1EQ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01772726729
England Higher Schools
Cardinal Newman College
Address: Cardinal Newman College, Lark Hill Road, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4HD
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01772460181
England Secondary Schools
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Address: Eden Boys' School, Preston, Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01772926000
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Address: Preston Muslim Girls High School, Deepdale Mill Street, Preston, PR1 5BY
Distance: 1.42 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: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01772795428
Penwortham Girls' High School
Address: Penwortham Girls' High School, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0SR
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01772743399
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR1 8JL
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 35 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2QP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
46 - 48 LIVERPOOL ROAD
Address: 46-48 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0DQ
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
RINGWAY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: RINGWAY HOUSE, RINGWAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 1HJ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
ADELPHI DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 157 ADELPHI STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 7BH
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR1 8JL
SMITHSON'S PHARMACY
Address: 51 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 252033
ASHTON PHARMACY
Address: ROOM FB075, UCLAN, FOSTER BUILDING, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253747
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES SHOPPING CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253752
MIDDLEFORTH PHARMACY
Address: 88-90 LEYLAND ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 9QJ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 749150
BOOTS
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, PR1 3NN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254517
AVENHAM PHARMACY
Address: 42 AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3TS
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 259915
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR1 8JL
OPTICAL EXPRESS (WINCKLEY SQUARE)
Address: DERBY HOUSE, 12 WINCKLEY SQUARE, PRESTON, PR1 3JJ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
UCLAN BUSINESS SERVICE LTD
Address: 3RD FLOOR HARRINGTON BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)
Address: 90 FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PRESTON - FISHERGATE)
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
BROADHURST OPTOMETRISTS (PRESTON)
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2EE
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL LANCASHIRE EYE SERVICES
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2ED
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR1 8JL
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: :
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254484
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 23 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 258474
FOSTER BUILDING
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 892598
ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE
Address: 2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0AD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 325001
AVENHAM SURGERY
Address: AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 529120
Transport Links near PR1 8JL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PR1 8JL
- Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8APDistance: 1.39 milesDriving Time: 3.09 minutes - Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NFDistance: 3.11 milesDriving Time: 6.89 minutes - Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EADistance: 4.62 milesDriving Time: 9.33 minutes - Salwick
Salwick station, Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YHDistance: 5.88 milesDriving Time: 10.27 minutes - Leyland
Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NNDistance: 6.02 milesDriving Time: 9.88 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PR1 8JL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR1 8JL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR1 8JL 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 8JL 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 8JL 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 CouncilHouse Sales in PR1 8JL
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £81,000 | £102,500 | £91,750 | 2 |
| 2018 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £68,000 | £80,000 | £81,500 | 3 |
| 2021 | £83,500 | £111,000 | £97,250 | 2 |
| 2022 | £110,000 | £125,000 | £117,500 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the PR1 8JL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR1 8JL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ | 0.72 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Aldi |
| Lidl, West Strand, PRESTON, PR1 8UY | 0.87 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Lidl |
| Tesco, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, PRESTON, PR1 9XE | 1.04 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Tesco |
| Iceland, Market Street, PRESTON, PR1 2ES | 1.09 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Iceland |
| Iceland, North Road, PRESTON, PR1 1RU | 1.62 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR1 8JL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 0.55 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 2.87 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 3.10 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 7.80 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ | 0.36 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ |
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 0.63 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX | 1.31 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX |
| McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW | 1.42 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 0.42 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 0.73 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 1.94 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 2.01 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 5.98 miles | Directions from PR1 8JL to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |