| Postcode | PR3 0AD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Preston |
| Nearest station | Lancaster (11 km) |
| Bus stops |
War Memorial (N)
Sunny Bank Nurseries (N)
Sunny Bank Nurseries (S)
Forton Bank (S)
New Holly Hotel (N)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.953471 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.773 | |
| Easting | 349370 | |
| Northing | 451096 | |
| Grid reference | SD493510 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 514896 5978368 | |
| what3words | vent.divisions.ridiculed | |
| FixPhrase | cruelly lushness spearfish unlined | |
| Plus code | 9C5VX63G+9R | |
| Altitude | 45 metres (149 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:10 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.4 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Lancaster and Wyre | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | November 2005 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more 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
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Forton | E63007715 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00129964 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C2 | |
| 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 | £215,089 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% |