PR4 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,840 of the district's 2,277 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.75618, -2.83214, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in PR4

Companies House lists 3,270 companies with a registered office in PR4; 48 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for PR4

• Lancashire
• North West
• Fylde
• South Ribble
• Preston
• West Lancashire
• Kirkham
• Cottam
• Longton
• Tarleton
• Warton
• Freckleton
• Wesham
• New Longton
• Wrea Green
• Hutton
• Much Hoole
• Hesketh Bank
• Becconsall
• Fulwood
• Wyre
• Walmer Bridge
• Elswick
• Newton-with-Scales

Roads filed under PR4

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Close
• Abbott Croft
• Acorn Avenue
• Acre Grove
• Aiken Court
• Albert Street
• Aldeburgh Drive
• Alder Close
• Alderville Close
• Aldon Grove
• Alexandra Road
• Alice Way
• Altar Court
• Amberwood
• Ambrose Hall Lane
• Amersham Close
• Ancenis Court
• Anchorage Avenue
• Anchor Drive
• Ansbro Avenue
• Anson Road
• Anzio Road
• Applesike
• Applewood Road
• Arkholme Drive
• Armaside Road
• Arundel Road
• Ash Avenue
• Ashbrook Close
• Ash Close
• Ash Court
• Ashdene Court
• Ash Drive
• Ash Grove
• Ash Lane
• Ashmore Court
• Ash Road
• Ash Tree Close
• Aspen Close
• Aspendale Close
• Aspen Drive
• Astland Gardens
• Astley Crescent
• Aston Street
• Auburn Avenue
• Auster Crescent
• Avalon Drive
• Avalwood Avenue
• Avocet Way
• Avondale Drive
• Avon Gardens
• Back Lane
• Bakers Mews
• Balderstone Road
• Ballam Road
• Balmoral Close
• Balmoral Road
• Bamber's Walk
• Bampton Drive
• Bank Bridge

Check an address in PR4

Check an address in PR4

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=PR4" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about PR4

What does a PR4 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the PR4 district of the PR (Preston) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Kirkham. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,840 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest PR4

• PR18.6 km
• PR28.6 km
• PR269.6 km
• PR1110.6 km
• FY811.2 km
• PR2511.4 km
• PR511.8 km
• FY413.4 km
• PR914.0 km
• FY314.3 km
• PR314.3 km
• FY115.6 km
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distance between the districts' centroids