Postcode area PR Post towns 4 Postcode sectors 83 | Postcode districts 13 Postcodes (live) 12,740 | |
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The PR postcode area, also known as the Preston postcode area, is a group of eleven postcode districts in England, which are subdivisions of four post towns. These postcode districts cover the city of Preston and the towns of Leyland and Chorley in south-west Lancashire, plus the town of Southport in Merseyside.
Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
The PR25 and PR26 districts were formed out of the PR5 district in January 2001; Leyland became a new post town at the same time (the area having previously been part of the Preston post town).
References
PR postcode area Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA