| Postcode | PR1 5AU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Preston | 
| Nearest station | Preston (Lancs) (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Swan Street (SW) H M Prison (SW) H M Prison (NE) Edmund Street (S) London Road (E) Edmund Street (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.764323 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.686861 | |
| Easting | 354819 | |
| Northing | 429994 | |
| Grid reference | SD548299 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 520641 5957346 | |
| what3words | pine.minus.struck | |
| FixPhrase | crudely luster squatter twentieth | |
| Plus code | 9C5VQ877+P7 | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (139 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 17.2 KMs (10.7 miles) | 
| Parish | Preston, unparished area | E43000225 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | St Matthew's | E05012207 | 
| Local Authority District | Preston | E07000123 | 
| County Electoral Division | Preston South East | E58000810 | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Preston | E14001433 | 
| MP | Sir Mark Hendrick | Labour | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Mid Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 2014 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Preston (Preston) | E63007926 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00181968 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Preston 014A | E01025295 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Preston 014A | E01025295 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | St Matthew's | E02005266 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | St Matthew's | E02005266 | 
| Travel to work area | Preston | E30000255 | 
| Average property price in Preston | £215,089 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% |