PR3 2RP 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 (2RP) 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 RP.

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 2RP 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 2RP postcode have the street address of Foxglove Drive.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR3 2RP postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

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

PR3 2RP is within the town of Longridge.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR3 2RP are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in PR3 2RP are newly built and awaiting an owner with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the PR3 2RP Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for PR3 2RP

Latitude	53.835807728
Longitude	-2.6050798658

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR3 2RP

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Weather Forecast for PR3 2RP

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	54.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	83.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	82.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	75.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	49.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°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	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	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)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	27.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For PR3 2RP

Average Mbps	212.100
Median Mbps	80.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

PR3 2RP has an average download speed of 212.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

64 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

98% of postcodes (1,157,854) have slower broadband speeds.

2% of postcodes (26,723) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR3 2RP

Average Mbps	30.700
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

PR3 2RP has an average upload speed of 30.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

144 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,164,151) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (20,346) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR3 2RP 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: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772783074

Longridge High School

Address: Longridge High School, Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3AR

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Longridge Church of England Primary School

Address: Longridge Church of England Primary School, Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3JA

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

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: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772782394

Barnacre Road Primary School

Address: Barnacre Road Primary School, Barnacre Road, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 2PD

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772783555

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772865369

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR3 2RP

DRAKES DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: :

BERRY LANE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

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

CUMERAGH LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

PRESTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 216 PRESTON ROAD, GRIMSARGH, PRESTON, PR2 5JS

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

LONGRIDGE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RH

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: :

SAMLESBURY DENTAL SUITE

Address: BUILDING 801B, BAE SYSTEMS, MYERSCOUGH ROAD, BALDERSTONE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 7LF

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR3 2RP

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 782643

WELL

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 784700

GRIMSARGH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 797351

GOOSNARGH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 865238

MX PHARMACY

Address: 51-53 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RE

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 654448

PRESTON PHARMACY

Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, LANCASHIRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9PS

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 705087

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR3 2RP

LONGRIDGE EYEWEAR (BERRY LANE)

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

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN TAYLOR OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY EYECARE

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

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE LIMITED (PRESTON)

Address: 6 FULWOOD PARK, CAXTON ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NZ

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: :

4636 FULWOOD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, EAST WAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9NP

Distance: 4.49 miles

Contact: :

FULWOOD OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 8, 262 SHAROE GREEN LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 9HD

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR3 2RP

BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214880

STONEBRIDGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214820

LONGSANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LONGSANDS LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9PS

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6RD

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529064

DR A HUSSAIN

Address: 200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 6NH

Distance: 4.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 792864

DR MAWSON AND PARTNERS

Address: SHAROE GREEN SURGERY, 157 SHAROE GREEN LANE, FULWOOD, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR2 8HE

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 716410

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Transport Links near PR3 2RP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR3 2RP

Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Distance: 8.21 miles
Driving Time: 17.44 minutes
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP
Distance: 8.88 miles
Driving Time: 15.20 minutes
Langho
Langho station, off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ
Distance: 10.10 miles
Driving Time: 15.40 minutes
Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
Distance: 11.75 miles
Driving Time: 18.02 minutes
Pleasington
Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
Distance: 15.42 miles
Driving Time: 22.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2RP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR3 2RP

M6 J31A

Distance: 5.14 miles

Driving Time: 10.71 minutes

M55 J1

Distance: 6.60 miles

Driving Time: 10.94 minutes

M6 J31

Distance: 7.44 miles

Driving Time: 12.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR3 2RP 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 2RP 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 2RP 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 2RP

Yearly House Sales for PR3 2RP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£6,750,000	£6,750,000	£6,750,000	1
2020	£125,995	£126,995	£125,995	3

Postcodes near the PR3 2RP Postcode

PR3 2RQ Bluebell Crescent PR3 2RL Bramall Way PR3 2FG Camellia Street PR3 3JG Crumpax Meadows PR3 3NL Davis Street PR3 3JS Inglewhite Road PR3 2NA Inglewhite Road PR3 3WL Isabella Street PR3 2RN Ivy Parade PR3 2RG Primrose Road PR3 3HA Redwood Drive PR3 2RJ Snowdrop Reach PR3 2RH Teasel Grove

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR3 2RP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR3 2RP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Inglewhite Road, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2NA	0.23 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Sainsburys
Aldi, The Ridings, Longridge, PRESTON, PR3 2DD	0.71 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Aldi
Asda, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP	7.21 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Asda
Aldi, Olivers Place, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9BQ	7.26 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Aldi
Aldi, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AF	8.54 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR3 2RP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR3 2RP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	4.51 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	6.64 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to St George's Shopping Centre
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	8.27 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Grimshaw Retail Park
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	8.37 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR3 2RP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP	4.48 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to McDonald's, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9NP
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	5.24 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ	6.54 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW	6.72 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW

KFC Restaurants near PR3 2RP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	5.24 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ	6.75 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	7.20 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE	7.78 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY	8.33 miles	Directions from PR3 2RP to KFC Preston - Leyland Road