PR1 8UQ 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 (8UQ) 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 UQ.
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 8UQ 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 8UQ postcode have the street address of Marsh Lane
It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR1 8UQ is within the city of Preston.
The PR1 8UQ postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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PR1 8UQ: Points of Interest
BAE Systems Ltd
BAE Systems Ltd is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Preston Technology Park, Marsh Lane, Preston, PR1 8UQ.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 100% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR1 8UQ
The telephone area code for PR1 8UQ is 01772 Preston.
Map Coordinates for PR1 8UQ
| Latitude | 53.760414646 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.71760734881 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PR1 8UQ
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Weather Forecast for PR1 8UQ
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd 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 10.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | N 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 16.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | W 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of PR1 8UQ Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Address: Eden Boys' School, Preston, Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01772926000
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Address: Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01772795428
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Address: Our Lady's Catholic High School, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01772326900
Penwortham Girls' High School
Address: Penwortham Girls' High School, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0SR
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01772743399
Penwortham Priory Academy
Address: Penwortham Priory Academy, Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JE
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01772320250
Ashton Community Science College
Address: Ashton Community Science College, Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01772513002
England Primary Schools
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
Address: St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1TT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01772555252
Deepdale Community Primary School
Address: Deepdale Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6TD
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01772795586
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston, Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01772556092
St Stephen's CofE School
Address: St Stephen's CofE School, South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8JN
Distance: 0.53 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: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01772742351
Eldon Primary School
Address: Eldon Primary School, Eldon Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7YE
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01772253557
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Address: Fulwood and Cadley Primary School, Cadley Causeway, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3QT
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01772717087
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Address: Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School, Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01772746024
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01772726621
Kingsfold Primary School
Address: Kingsfold Primary School, Martinfield Road, Penwortham, Kingsfold Primary School, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 9HJ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01772743531
The Roebuck School
Address: The Roebuck School, Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2BN
Distance: 0.74 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: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01772743131
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01772726937
Penwortham Primary School
Address: Penwortham Primary School, Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0HU
Distance: 1.10 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: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772742331
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School
Address: Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School, Pope Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9DE
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01772749511
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: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01772726729
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR1 8UQ
ADELPHI DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 157 ADELPHI STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 7BH
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 168 TULKETH ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 1HQ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
PRESTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 35 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
LANE ENDS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 407 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2DU
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://DENTISTSPRESTON.COM
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 35 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2QP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR1 8UQ
ASHTON PHARMACY
Address: ROOM FB075, UCLAN, FOSTER BUILDING, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253747
SMITHSON'S PHARMACY
Address: 51 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 252033
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES SHOPPING CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 253752
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: MARINERS WAY, ASHTON ON RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2YN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 732925
DDL DAVIES LTD
Address: 59-61 PLUNGINGTON ROAD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 7EN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 556030
BOOTS
Address: 10-13 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, PR1 3NN
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254517
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR1 8UQ
UCLAN BUSINESS SERVICE LTD
Address: 3RD FLOOR HARRINGTON BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL LANCASHIRE EYE SERVICES
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2ED
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
BROADHURST OPTOMETRISTS (PRESTON)
Address: 136 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2EE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (PRESTON)
Address: 90 FISHERGATE WALK, ST. GEORGES CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2NR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PRESTON)
Address: 1 FRIARGATE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2AU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (WINCKLEY SQUARE)
Address: DERBY HOUSE, 12 WINCKLEY SQUARE, PRESTON, PR1 3JJ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR1 8UQ
FOSTER BUILDING
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 2HE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 892598
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY
Address: 50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 8DN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 254484
LANE ENDS SURGERY
Address: 200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 2JJ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 723222
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 23 RIBBLESDALE PLACE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 3NA
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 258474
ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE
Address: 2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 0AD
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 325001
Motorway Junctions near PR1 8UQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR1 8UQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR1 8UQ 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 8UQ 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 8UQ 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 8UQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR1 8UQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, West Strand, PRESTON, PR1 8UY | 0.13 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Lidl |
| Aldi, Corporation Street, PRESTON, PR1 2UZ | 0.75 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Mariners Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YN | 1.11 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Market Street, PRESTON, PR1 2ES | 1.11 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Iceland |
| Iceland, North Road, PRESTON, PR1 1RU | 1.25 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR1 8UQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 0.67 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 2.73 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 3.34 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 7.46 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ | 0.56 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ |
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 0.68 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX | 0.99 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX |
| McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW | 1.76 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 0.39 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 0.56 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 1.83 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 2.50 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 6.46 miles | Directions from PR1 8UQ to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |