PR2 7BD postcode in Fulwood, Lancashire

PR2 7BD is a postcode in Fulwood, in the Ingol & Cottam ward of Preston. It is in the Preston parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since June 1981.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Preston: 92% Typical price £230,000 Homes sold in PR2 7, last 12 months. ▼ 17.9% on the year before Nearest station Preston 4.4 km in a straight line

Where PR2 7BD is, and what is near it

Map of PR2 7BD and what is near it Map of PR2 7BD: its centre point, with the 87 other postcodes in the PR2 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PR2 7AA: also in PR2 7PR2 7AB: also in PR2 7PR2 7AD: also in PR2 7PR2 7AE: also in PR2 7PR2 7AG: also in PR2 7PR2 7AH: also in PR2 7PR2 7AJ: also in PR2 7PR2 7AL: also in PR2 7PR2 7AN: also in PR2 7PR2 7AP: also in PR2 7PR2 7AQ: also in PR2 7PR2 7AR: also in PR2 7PR2 7AS: also in PR2 7PR2 7AT: also in PR2 7PR2 7AU: also in PR2 7PR2 7AW: also in PR2 7PR2 7AX: also in PR2 7PR2 7AY: also in PR2 7PR2 7AZ: also in PR2 7PR2 7BA: also in PR2 7PR2 7BB: also in PR2 7PR2 7BE: also in PR2 7PR2 7BF: also in PR2 7PR2 7BG: also in PR2 7PR2 7BH: also in PR2 7PR2 7BL: also in PR2 7PR2 7BN: also in PR2 7PR2 7BP: also in PR2 7PR2 7BQ: also in PR2 7PR2 7BS: also in PR2 7PR2 7BT: also in PR2 7PR2 7BX: also in PR2 7PR2 7DA: also in PR2 7PR2 7DB: also in PR2 7PR2 7DD: also in PR2 7PR2 7DE: also in PR2 7PR2 7DF: also in PR2 7PR2 7DG: also in PR2 7PR2 7DH: also in PR2 7PR2 7DJ: also in PR2 7PR2 7DL: also in PR2 7PR2 7DQ: also in PR2 7PR2 7DS: also in PR2 7PR2 7DT: also in PR2 7PR2 7DU: also in PR2 7PR2 7DW: also in PR2 7PR2 7DX: also in PR2 7PR2 7DY: also in PR2 7PR2 7DZ: also in PR2 7PR2 7EA: also in PR2 7PR2 7EB: also in PR2 7PR2 7ED: also in PR2 7PR2 7EE: also in PR2 7PR2 7EF: also in PR2 7PR2 7EG: also in PR2 7PR2 7EH: also in PR2 7PR2 7EJ: also in PR2 7PR2 7EL: also in PR2 7PR2 7EN: also in PR2 7PR2 7EP: also in PR2 7PR2 7EQ: also in PR2 7PR2 7ER: also in PR2 7PR2 7ES: also in PR2 7PR2 7ET: also in PR2 7PR2 7EU: also in PR2 7PR2 7EX: also in PR2 7PR2 7FB: also in PR2 7PR2 7FD: also in PR2 7PR2 7FE: also in PR2 7PR2 7FF: also in PR2 7PR2 7FG: also in PR2 7PR2 7FH: also in PR2 7PR2 7FJ: also in PR2 7PR2 7FL: also in PR2 7PR2 7FN: also in PR2 7PR2 7FP: also in PR2 7PR2 7FQ: also in PR2 7PR2 7FR: also in PR2 7PR2 7FU: also in PR2 7PR2 7FW: also in PR2 7PR2 7FX: also in PR2 7PR2 7FY: also in PR2 7PR2 7HA: also in PR2 7PR2 7HE: also in PR2 7 2 places, 1.0–2.2 kmSchool 1.7 km2 places, 1.7–2.2 kmGP 2.0 kmSalwick station 4.8 kmCottam PR2 7BD Map of PR2 7BD and what is near it Map of PR2 7BD: its centre point, with the 87 other postcodes in the PR2 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.0–2.2 kmGP 2.0 kmCadley PR2 7BD
  • PR2 7BD
  • Other postcodes in PR2 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7897, longitude -2.7458)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR2 7BD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PR2 7BD?

Every home and business at PR2 7BD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Preston: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Preston: 99%

The line marks the figure across Preston.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PR2 7BD?

BinDayBuddy does not read Preston City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Preston City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PR2 7BD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PR2 7BD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Preston

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR2 7BD: 2,556 properties in Preston are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Preston

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PR2 7BD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PR2 7BD?

Homes in PR2 7 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, down 17.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£279,995 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 17.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £342,500 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £186,000 6 sales
  • Terraced £135,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £44,000 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PR2 district: a typical £195,000 from 869 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PR2 7BD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PR2 7BD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PR2 7BD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around PR2 7BD. Over half of them (70%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (67%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR2 7BD

Band D in Preston for 2026‑27: £2,576. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,717 (band A) to £3,148 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,717.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 470 (70%)£1,717
Band Babout 80 (12%)£2,003
Band Cabout 50 (7%)£2,290
Band Dabout 40 (6%)£2,576
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,148
Band Fwithheld£3,721
Band Gwithheld£4,293
Band Hwithheld£5,151

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 67% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Preston before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR2 7BD is in (ONS area E01025263), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest open schools to PR2 7BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR2 7BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PR2 7BD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR2 7BD is Preston Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Preston Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Salwick Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bowlingfield, 98 m away.

More stations near PR2 7BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR2 7BD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PR2 7BD?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PR2 7BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EV On the Move Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest to the centre of PR2 7BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PR2 7BD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR2 7BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR2 7BD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PR2 7BD?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR2 7BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PR2 7BD in a conservation area?

The centre of PR2 7BD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PR2 7BD?

Police.uk records 104 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR2 7BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences42 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Public order10 reports
Burglary4 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: drugs 4, other crime 4, shoplifting 2, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR2 7BD

Ward
Ingol & Cottam
Parish
Ingol and Tanterton
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Fulwood
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1981

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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