PR2 5LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LR) 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 PR2.
- Postal Sector. In our case PR2 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
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 PR2 5LR 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 PR2 5LR postcode have the street address of Elston Green
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the PR2 5LR postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR2 5LR is within the village of Grimsargh.
The PR2 5LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR2 5LR are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in PR2 5LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for PR2 5LR
| Latitude | 53.8041717486 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.62050682495 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PR2 5LR
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 286 Blackpool and Preston | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 287 West Pennine Moors - Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 102 Preston & Blackpool | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for PR2 5LR
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | N 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 53.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 40.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 53.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 55.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 34.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | N 4 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of PR2 5LR Postcode
England Secondary Schools
St Cecilia's RC High School
Address: St Cecilia's RC High School, Chapel Hill, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2XA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01772783074
Longridge High School
Address: Longridge High School, Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3AR
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Address: Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BJ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01772783661
Longridge Church of England Primary School
Address: Longridge Church of England Primary School, Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3JA
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01772782378
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School, St Wilfrid's Terrace, Longridge, St Wilfrid's School, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01772782394
Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5SD
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01772653600
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR2 5LR
PRESTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 216 PRESTON ROAD, GRIMSARGH, PRESTON, PR2 5JS
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
CUMERAGH LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 81 CUMERAGH LANE, WHITTINGHAM, PRESTON, PR3 2AN
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
BERRY LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JA
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BERRYLANEDENTALSURGERY.CO.UK
LONGRIDGE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 67 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RH
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
DRAKES DENTAL CARE
Address: 79 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3WH
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
DRAKES DENTAL CARE
Address: 12 GRAFTON ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RT
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR2 5LR
GRIMSARGH PHARMACY
Address: 136 PRESTON ROAD, GRIMSARGH, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 5JQ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 797351
WELL
Address: UNITS 2 & 3, STONEBRIDGE PARADE, PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3AN
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 784700
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 40 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JJ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 782643
MX PHARMACY
Address: 51-53 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RE
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 654448
GOOSNARGH PHARMACY
Address: 859 WHITTINGHAM LANE, WHITTINGHAM, PRESTON, PR3 2AU
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 865238
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE, 245 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 796142
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR2 5LR
STEPHEN TAYLOR OPTICIANS
Address: 13 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JA
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
LONGRIDGE EYEWEAR (BERRY LANE)
Address: 42 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JJ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
4636 FULWOOD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, EAST WAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NP
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE LIMITED (PRESTON)
Address: 6 FULWOOD PARK, CAXTON ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NZ
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY EYECARE
Address: 1-6 STAR BUILDING, OLIVERS PLACE, PRESTON, PR2 9WT
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
DEEPDALE SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, FLINTOFF WAY, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 6PJ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR2 5LR
STONEBRIDGE SURGERY
Address: PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3AP
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214820
BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JJ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214880
RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 529064
LONGSANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9PS
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: :
DR A HUSSAIN
Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6NH
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 792864
DR O'DONNELL
Address: PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, 370 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 4SX
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01772794172
Transport Links near PR2 5LR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PR2 5LR
- Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8APDistance: 5.67 milesDriving Time: 11.92 minutes - Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EADistance: 9.22 milesDriving Time: 12.50 minutes - Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NFDistance: 9.87 milesDriving Time: 13.22 minutes - Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BPDistance: 9.94 milesDriving Time: 17.41 minutes - Pleasington
Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQDistance: 12.88 milesDriving Time: 16.48 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PR2 5LR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR2 5LR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR2 5LR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Wyre and Preston North Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Ben Wallace |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PR2 5LR 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 PR2 5LR 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 PR2 5LR
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the PR2 5LR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR2 5LR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, The Ridings, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2DD | 2.97 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Inglewhite Road, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2NA | 3.56 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP | 4.46 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Asda |
| Aldi, Olivers Place, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9BQ | 4.93 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Aldi |
| Aldi, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AF | 5.24 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR2 5LR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ | 3.07 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Unit 8 Fullwood Central |
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 4.58 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to St George's Shopping Centre |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 6.10 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY | 7.21 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to Grimshaw Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP | 2.77 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP |
| McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 3.17 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY |
| McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ | 4.49 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ |
| McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW | 4.51 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY | 3.17 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 4.70 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 5.29 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 6.11 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE | 6.77 miles | Directions from PR2 5LR to KFC Blackburn - The Mall |