| Postcode | PR3 0DR |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Preston |
| Nearest station | Lancaster (11 km) |
| Bus stops |
War Memorial (N)
Sunny Bank Nurseries (N)
Sunny Bank Nurseries (S)
Forton Bank (S)
Brookfield Farm (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
2 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
3 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
4 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
5 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
6 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
7 Shireshead Gardens, Forton
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 53.954493 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.770611 | |
| Easting | 349528 | |
| Northing | 451208 | |
| Grid reference | SD495512 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 515052 5978482 | |
| what3words | blackbird.layers.firewall | |
| Plus code | 9C5VX63H+QQ | |
| Altitude | 18 metres (59 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:59 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.5 KMs (3.4 miles) |
| Parish | Forton | E04005326 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wyresdale | E05009955 |
| Local Authority District | Wyre | E07000128 |
| County Electoral Division | Wyre Rural Central | E58000831 |
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Lancaster and Wyre | E14001318 |
| MP | Cat Smith | Labour |
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Lancaster and Wyre | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | December 2018 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | June 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Forton | E63007715 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00129964 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00129964 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wyre 006C | E01025609 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wyre 006C | E01025609 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale | E02005324 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale | E02005324 |
| Travel to work area | Preston | E30000255 |
| Average property price in Preston | £212,994 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £346,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2019 | £310,000 | |
| 6 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2023 | £350,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £325,000 | |
| 3 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £310,000 |
| 4 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £316,000 |
| 1 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £330,000 |
| 5 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2019 | £310,000 |
| 7 Shireshead Gardens, Forton | Other (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £270,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £181,758 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2009 | £430,000 |