PR26 9WY Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR26 9WY, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR26 9WY, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PR269WY. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR26 9WY postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR26 9WY area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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PR269WY Postcode Breakdown
| PRAREA | 26DISTRICT | 9SECTOR | WYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PR26 9WY |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Preston |
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| County | Lancashire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
PR269WY Postal District
PR26 9WY postcode is located in the postal town of Preston. Preston postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode PR26 9WY.
| Croston | 0.9 miles SE |
| Bretherton | 1 miles W |
| Tarleton | 2.3 miles W |
| Sollom | 2.4 miles W |
| Mawdesley | 3.1 miles S |
| Eccleston | 3.2 miles E |
| Leyland | 3.5 miles E |
| Rufford | 3.8 miles SW |
| Longton | 3.9 miles N |
| Hesketh Bank | 4 miles NW |
| Farrington | 5 miles NE |
| Parbold | 5.4 miles S |
| Burscough | 5.6 miles SW |
| Banks | 5.9 miles W |
| Bamber Bridge | 5.9 miles NE |
| London | 188 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 161 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 159 miles N |
| Cardiff | 150 miles S |
| Liverpool | 19 miles SW |
| Southampton | 200 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 200 miles S |
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