Postcodes in Preston District

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This article covers information about postcodes in Preston's local authority district. Preston is an administrative area in Lancashire County. Preston district is further divided into 16 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Preston Postcodes, it has 3535 active postcodes. Preston contains approximately 57587 residential properties with a population of about 140255.

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Preston Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 140255
Addresses / Property Count 57587
Active Postcodes 3535
County Lancashire
No Of Wards in Preston 16

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Preston is a local authority district in Lancashire county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Preston

There are 16 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Ashton Brookfield Cadley City Centre Deepdale Fishwick & Frenchwood Garrison Greyfriars Ingol & Cottam Lea & Larches Plungington Preston Rural East Preston Rural North Ribbleton St Matthew's Sharoe Green

View Map Of Preston Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Preston, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Preston postcodes


showing 1650-1700 of 3535 active postcodes in Preston
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
PR2 1YR Lea & Larches 53.76766500 -2.76596000
PR2 1YS Lea & Larches 53.76885300 -2.76581500
PR2 1YT Lea & Larches 53.76754000 -2.76454700
PR2 1YU Lea & Larches 53.76952800 -2.76428000
PR2 1YX Lea & Larches 53.77428800 -2.75781100
PR2 1YY Lea & Larches 53.77356500 -2.75688800
PR2 1ZW City Centre 53.75425000 -2.70837200
PR2 2AD Plungington 53.76995400 -2.71860500
PR2 2AF Plungington 53.77073100 -2.72250200
PR2 2AH Plungington 53.76895500 -2.71999500
PR2 2AJ Plungington 53.77086300 -2.72150300
PR2 2AL Plungington 53.76878900 -2.71952500
PR2 2AN Plungington 53.76830800 -2.71845200
PR2 2AP Plungington 53.77088200 -2.72123000
PR2 2AQ Plungington 53.76856900 -2.71874800
PR2 2AR Plungington 53.76743300 -2.71780300
PR2 2AS Plungington 53.76736500 -2.71875800
PR2 2AT Plungington 53.76698700 -2.71734000
PR2 2AU Plungington 53.76814700 -2.71681000
PR2 2AW Plungington 53.77105400 -2.72253800
PR2 2AX Plungington 53.76889200 -2.71846200
PR2 2AY Plungington 53.77029900 -2.71812500
PR2 2BA Plungington 53.76963100 -2.71994900
PR2 2BB Plungington 53.76936100 -2.72274800
PR2 2BD Plungington 53.77063500 -2.71899500
PR2 2BE Plungington 53.77169200 -2.71960500
PR2 2BF Plungington 53.77148400 -2.72277300
PR2 2BG Plungington 53.77150600 -2.72354700
PR2 2BH Plungington 53.77116800 -2.71847400
PR2 2BJ Plungington 53.77068700 -2.71933000
PR2 2BL Plungington 53.77158900 -2.72024100
PR2 2BN Plungington 53.77106800 -2.72024700
PR2 2BP Plungington 53.77181200 -2.71898500
PR2 2BQ Plungington 53.77051600 -2.72228600
PR2 2BS Plungington 53.77080400 -2.72377800
PR2 2BT Plungington 53.77084700 -2.72405200
PR2 2BU Plungington 53.76934600 -2.72413200
PR2 2BX Plungington 53.77042200 -2.72442400
PR2 2BY Plungington 53.76876700 -2.72327200
PR2 2BZ Plungington 53.76978400 -2.72304700
PR2 2DA Plungington 53.76821000 -2.72308100
PR2 2DB Plungington 53.76682200 -2.72081200
PR2 2DD Plungington 53.76817100 -2.71888900
PR2 2DF Ashton 53.76213600 -2.72868000
PR2 2DG Ashton 53.76062900 -2.74864600
PR2 2DP Plungington 53.76785800 -2.72186100
PR2 2DR Plungington 53.76852100 -2.72234300
PR2 2DS Cadley 53.77230800 -2.72146400
PR2 2DT Plungington 53.77195900 -2.72115400
PR2 2DU Ashton 53.77107700 -2.72621000
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