PR3 2LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LJ) 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 PR3.
Postal Sector. In our case PR3 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

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 PR3 2LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LONGRIDGE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR3 2LJ postcode have the street address of Fairhurst Lane.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the PR3 2LJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

PR3 2LJ is within Inglewhite.

The PR3 2LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR3 2LJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in PR3 2LJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for PR3 2LJ

Latitude	53.8619888941
Longitude	-2.69173221726

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR3 2LJ

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Weather Forecast for PR3 2LJ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	85.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of PR3 2LJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh

Address: St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh, The Hill, Horns Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2FJ

Distance: 2.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772865369

Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School

Address: Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School, Church Lane, Whitechapel, Whitechapel Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2EP

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01995640364

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock, Smithy Lane, Claughton-on-Brock, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0PN

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01995640258

Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School

Address: Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School, Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0RE

Distance: 2.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01995640505

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR3 2LJ

CUMERAGH LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 81 CUMERAGH LANE, WHITTINGHAM, PRESTON, PR3 2AN

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

DRAKES DENTAL CARE

Address: 79 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3WH

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

BERRY LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JA

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BERRYLANEDENTALSURGERY.CO.UK

STAINA HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: LANDSCAPE, HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, PR3 1FA

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

PETRIE TUCKER AND PARTNERS

Address: 1 CROSTON VILLA, HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1EA

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: :

GARSTANG DENTAL REFERRAL PRACTICE

Address: WEIND HOUSE, PARK HILL ROAD, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1EL

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR3 2LJ

GOOSNARGH PHARMACY

Address: 859 WHITTINGHAM LANE, WHITTINGHAM, PRESTON, PR3 2AU

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 865238

WELL

Address: UNITS 2 & 3, STONEBRIDGE PARADE, PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3AN

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 784700

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 40 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JJ

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 782643

WELL

Address: UNIT 3, PARK HILL ROAD, CHERESTANC SQUARE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1EF

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01995 603333

KEPPLE LANE PHARMACY

Address: GARSTANG MEDICAL CENTRE, KEPPLE LANE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1PB

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01995 604800

GRIMSARGH PHARMACY

Address: 136 PRESTON ROAD, GRIMSARGH, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 5JQ

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 797351

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR3 2LJ

LONGRIDGE EYEWEAR (BERRY LANE)

Address: 42 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JJ

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

GIBSON AND THOMSON OPTICIANS - GARSTANG

Address: 1 MARKET PLACE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1ZA

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN TAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 13 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JA

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

CLARE & HOWARD LTD

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1FA

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

MONTGOMERY AND BURROWS

Address: 56 HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1FA

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY EYECARE

Address: 1-6 STAR BUILDING, OLIVERS PLACE, PRESTON, PR2 9WT

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR3 2LJ

STONEBRIDGE SURGERY

Address: PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3AP

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214820

BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 3JJ

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214880

GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GARSTANG MEDICAL CENTRE, KEPPLE LANE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1PB

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01995 607399

GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: GARSTANG MEDICAL CENTRE, KEPPLE LANE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, PR3 1PB

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

BEECH DRIVE

Address: 17-19 BEECH DRIVE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 3NB

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BROADWAY SURGERY, 2 BROADWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9TH

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 645665

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Transport Links near PR3 2LJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR3 2LJ

Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Distance: 8.68 miles
Driving Time: 14.92 minutes
Salwick
Salwick station, Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YH
Distance: 12.30 miles
Driving Time: 17.83 minutes
Kirkham & Wesham
Kirkham & Wesham station, Station Road, Wesham, Lancashire, PR4 3AA
Distance: 14.05 miles
Driving Time: 18.09 minutes
Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
Distance: 14.60 miles
Driving Time: 17.64 minutes
Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF
Distance: 15.26 miles
Driving Time: 18.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2LJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2LJ

M55 J1

Distance: 5.38 miles

Driving Time: 7.83 minutes

M55 J2

Distance: 7.91 miles

Driving Time: 10.39 minutes

M6 J31A

Distance: 8.22 miles

Driving Time: 12.56 minutes

M6 J31

Distance: 10.28 miles

Driving Time: 12.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR3 2LJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wyre and Preston North Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Ben Wallace
Contact Details	Contact Mr Ben Wallace
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PR3 2LJ 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 PR3 2LJ 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 Council

House Sales in PR3 2LJ

Yearly House Sales for PR3 2LJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£565,000	£565,000	£565,000	1
2022	£675,000	£675,000	£675,000	1

Postcodes near the PR3 2LJ Postcode

PR3 2LL Scotch Green Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR3 2LJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR3 2LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Inglewhite Road, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2NA	6.19 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Sainsburys
Aldi, The Ridings, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2DD	6.36 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Park Hill Road, Garstang, PRESTON, PR3 1EL	6.97 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Sainsburys
Aldi, Olivers Place, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9BQ	7.15 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Aldi
Aldi, Moss Lane, Garstang, PRESTON, PR3 1HB	7.21 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR3 2LJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR3 2LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	4.44 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	7.17 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to St George's Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	7.42 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	7.43 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR3 2LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP	4.90 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	6.14 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ	7.06 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX	7.18 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX

KFC Restaurants near PR3 2LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	6.14 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	7.16 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ	7.21 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Coronation Way, Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham, PRESTON, PR4 3JZ	9.22 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to KFC Wesham - Mill Farm Sports Village
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY	9.31 miles	Directions from PR3 2LJ to KFC Preston - Leyland Road