PR3 2QT 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 (2QT) 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 QT.

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

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR3 2QT postcode is home to a bustling 36 residents!

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

PR3 2QT is within the village of Chipping.

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

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PR3 2QT: Points of Interest

Bowland Wild Boar Park

Bowland Wild Boar Park is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Holme Barn, Wardsley Road, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QT.

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

Map Coordinates for PR3 2QT

Latitude	53.90621396
Longitude	-2.54235087908

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR3 2QT

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 103 Blackburn & Burnley	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 PR3 2QT

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	79.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	83.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	43.00%	S 11 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)	15.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	38.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 4 mph

Thu 2nd 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)	9.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR3 2QT Postcode?

Download Speeds For PR3 2QT

Average Mbps	709.800
Median Mbps	1000.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

PR3 2QT has an average download speed of 709.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,329) have slower broadband speeds.

0% of postcodes (311) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR3 2QT

Average Mbps	702.100
Median Mbps	1000.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

PR3 2QT has an average upload speed of 702.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,350) have slower upload speeds.

0% of postcodes (290) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR3 2QT Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR3 2QT

DRAKES DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: :

BERRY LANE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.75 miles

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

WADDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 WADDINGTON ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2HJ

Distance: 6.52 miles

Contact: :

ASPINALL AND NOLAN

Address: CRAMOND HOUSE, 23 YORK STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2DH

Distance: 6.63 miles

Contact: :

WELLGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 29 WELLGATE, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2DP

Distance: 6.63 miles

Contact: :

YORK STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 56 YORK STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2DL

Distance: 6.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR3 2QT

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 782643

WELL

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

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 784700

PETER BUCKLEY (CLITHEROE) LTD

Address: 34 KING STREET, LANCASHIRE, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2EU

Distance: 6.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 422961

THE CLITHEROE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, 32 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, BB7 2EP

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 423185

BOOTS

Address: 15-19 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BT

Distance: 6.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 422569

GOOSNARGH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 865238

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR3 2QT

LONGRIDGE EYEWEAR (BERRY LANE)

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

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN TAYLOR OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 5.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - CLITHEROE

Address: 3 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, BB7 2EL

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: :

OPTIC EXPRESS

Address: 22-24 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2EP

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS - CLITHEROE

Address: 11 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BT

Distance: 6.56 miles

Contact: :

S W ALLEN OPTICAL LTD

Address: 5 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BZ

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR3 2QT

BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214880

SLAIDBURN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: TOWNEND, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE, BB7 3EP

Distance: 5.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 413640

STONEBRIDGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214820

THE ANNEX

Address: 6 RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 6.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 444255

CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 6.47 miles

Contact: :

PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

Address: CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 6.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 413600

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Transport Links near PR3 2QT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR3 2QT

Clitheroe
Clitheroe station, Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED
Distance: 9.55 miles
Driving Time: 22.35 minutes
Whalley (Lancashire)
Whalley station, Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE
Distance: 10.72 miles
Driving Time: 22.50 minutes
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP
Distance: 13.28 miles
Driving Time: 27.02 minutes
Langho
Langho station, off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ
Distance: 14.50 miles
Driving Time: 27.22 minutes
Rishton
Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY
Distance: 16.18 miles
Driving Time: 32.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2QT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2QT

M6 J31A

Distance: 12.09 miles

Driving Time: 27.06 minutes

M6 J31

Distance: 14.39 miles

Driving Time: 29.28 minutes

M55 J1

Distance: 14.42 miles

Driving Time: 27.83 minutes

M6 J33

Distance: 17.87 miles

Driving Time: 33.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Ribble Valley Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Nigel Evans
Contact Details	Contact Mr Nigel Evans
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PR3 2QT Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Ribble Valley District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Ribble Valley District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Ribble Valley District at the following link Ribble Valley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Ribble Valley 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 Ribble Valley 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 2QT 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 2QT

Yearly House Sales for PR3 2QT
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£525,000	£525,000	£525,000	1
2011	£880,000	£880,000	£880,000	1
2017	£351,500	£351,500	£351,500	1
2019	£665,000	£665,000	£665,000	1
2021	£420,000	£857,500	£638,750	2

Postcodes near the PR3 2QT Postcode

PR3 2HB PR3 2QS BB7 3BN Little Bowland Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR3 2QT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR3 2QT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Inglewhite Road, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2NA	8.97 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Sainsburys
Aldi, The Ridings, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2DD	9.54 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Aldi
Aldi, Whitebirk Drive, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HT	17.52 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Aldi
Iceland, Whitebirk Drive, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HT	17.52 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Iceland
Aldi, Montague Street, BLACKBURN, BB2 1EH	17.67 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR3 2QT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR3 2QT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	9.65 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	9.71 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	9.73 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	11.61 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to Grimshaw Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR3 2QT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	7.50 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF
McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP	9.83 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	10.71 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ	11.12 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ

KFC Restaurants near PR3 2QT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	7.50 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	10.71 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE	11.11 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	11.22 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ	12.07 miles	Directions from PR3 2QT to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road