The UK Postcode Database

PR2 2BJ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
PR2 2BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PR2 2BJ

Murdock Avenue - 27 properties, USRN 30700465

Haig Avenue - 1 property, USRN 30700464

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30702086

Lowndes Street - 1 property, USRN 30701513

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7707 / 53°46'14"N

Longitude: -2.7193 / 2°43'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518499 5958047

OS Easting: 352686

OS Northing: 430723

OS Grid: SD526307

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR T6W.LL

Mapcode Global: WH85M.6HB5

Open Location Code: 9C5VQ7CJ+77

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ps34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5066 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PR2 2BJ on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:18 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:55
Moon Rises 22:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR2 2BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR2 2BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 June 2024 34 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
31 October 2022 24 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
27 May 2022 14 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
15 December 2021 2 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
10 September 2021 38 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
3 September 2021 16 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
26 June 2020 4 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
17 February 2020 8 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
4 August 2017 6 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
19 May 2017 36 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
27 April 2016 4 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
20 November 2015 34 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
16 November 2015 36 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
11 November 2011 7 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
22 September 2010 16 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
5 March 2010 24 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
23 December 2009 5 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
15 February 2008 7 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
13 July 2007 30 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,950
2 February 2007 24 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
1 September 2006 15 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,000
26 May 2006 30 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
10 March 2006 5 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
22 April 2005 16 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
6 May 2004 28 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
24 March 2004 32 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
5 March 2003 30 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,500
25 November 2002 28 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
26 July 2002 2 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
31 May 2002 4 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
26 April 2002 28 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,950
29 June 2001 24 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
24 October 2000 18 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
26 April 2000 26 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
29 October 1999 34 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
29 January 1999 32 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
17 July 1998 6 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,500
12 June 1998 1 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
27 March 1998 10 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
14 January 1998 22 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
17 October 1997 3 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
16 June 1997 4 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,350
22 March 1996 11 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
7 September 1995 6 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,950
31 August 1995 8 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,950
25 August 1995 4 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,950
22 August 1995 2 Murdock Avenue, Ashton on Ribble, Preston PR2 2BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PR2 2BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Preston

MP

Mark Hendrick Labour/Co-operative

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Preston Central West

Councillor

Matthew Brown Labour

Preston City Council
District council ward

Plungington

Councillors

Nweeda Khan Labour

Pav Akhtar Labour

Matthew Brown Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR2 2BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00128467 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025310 Preston 012C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005264 Preston 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012203 Plungington Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000123 Preston Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001433 Preston Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000255 Preston Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008530 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000227 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01E Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000225 Preston, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2012 ONS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000805 Preston Central West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63007926 Preston (Preston) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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