PR8 5LN Postcode Area
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR8 5LN, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR8 5LN, 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
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Events
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Hotels
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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 PR8 5LN postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
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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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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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PR85LN Postcode Breakdown
| PRAREA | 8DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | LNUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PR8 5LN |
| 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%) |
PR85LN Postal District
PR8 5LN 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 PR8 5LN.
| Scarisbrick | 1.3 miles S |
| Halsall | 2.5 miles S |
| Burscough | 3.3 miles E |
| Ormskirk | 4 miles SE |
| Southport | 4.1 miles NW |
| Rufford | 4.4 miles E |
| Banks | 4.6 miles N |
| Sollom | 4.9 miles E |
| Tarleton | 5.5 miles E |
| Formby | 6.6 miles SW |
| Bretherton | 6.6 miles E |
| Hesketh Bank | 6.7 miles NE |
| Mawdesley | 7.1 miles E |
| Croston | 7.4 miles E |
| Parbold | 7.5 miles E |
| London | 190 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 161 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 161 miles N |
| Cardiff | 147 miles S |
| Liverpool | 14 miles S |
| Southampton | 200 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 199 miles SE |
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