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PR11

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Preston and Fulwood Row, in Preston.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PR11 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In PR11, 51.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
305
60th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
51.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.2%
1,133rd lowest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
17.8%
847th lowest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How PR11 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

PR11Middle
Population13 postcode districts, PR · 2021
Population: every postcode district in PR13 areas from 305 to 80,289. The middle area is 42,119. PR11 is 305.
305least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage13 postcode districts, PR · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in PR13 areas from 51.2% to 98.3%. The middle area is 92.2%. PR11 is 51.2%.
51.2%lowest
Aged 15 to 6413 postcode districts, PR · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in PR13 areas from 58.7% to 70.8%. The middle area is 62.4%. PR11 is 61.2%.
61.2%5th lowest
Aged 65 and over13 postcode districts, PR · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every postcode district in PR13 areas from 12.8% to 27.3%. The middle area is 20.4%. PR11 is 17.8%.
17.8%4th lowest

Is PR11 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PR11 at a rate of 258.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 88.1 per 1,000 people across PR.

In August 2026 alone, 2 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PR11.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (20), other crime (16) and violence and sexual offences (14).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PR11 was 183.9 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

MPs for PR11

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Postcode sectors in PR112

Council1

Postcode districts next to PR112

Nearest rail stations1

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PR11 in brief

PR11 is a postcode district covering Preston and Fulwood Row, in Preston.

About 310 people lived in PR11 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 258.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

PR11 had 305 usual residents at the census.

In PR11, 51.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

61.2% of residents in PR11 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

17.8% of residents in PR11 were aged 65 or over at the census.