PR9 8GS Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Libraries
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Friday, May 10, 2024
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PR98GS Postcode Breakdown
| PRAREA | 9DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | GSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PR9 8GS |
| 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%) |
PR98GS Postal District
PR9 8GS 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 PR9 8GS.
| Banks | 0.5 miles N |
| Hesketh Bank | 3.1 miles E |
| Tarleton | 3.4 miles E |
| Southport | 3.6 miles W |
| Sollom | 3.8 miles E |
| Lytham | 4.5 miles NW |
| Bretherton | 4.7 miles E |
| Rufford | 5.3 miles SE |
| Scarisbrick | 5.3 miles S |
| Longton | 5.4 miles E |
| Freckleton | 5.4 miles NE |
| Burscough | 5.6 miles SE |
| Croston | 6.3 miles E |
| Warton | 6.4 miles N |
| Halsall | 6.6 miles S |
| London | 193 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 158 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 157 miles N |
| Cardiff | 151 miles S |
| Liverpool | 18 miles S |
| Southampton | 203 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 202 miles SE |
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