The postcode PR26 6AP is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in May 2021 and is an active postcode. PR26 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR26 6AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PR26 6AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PR26 6AP is Moss Lane which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moss Lane and is 432 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to PR26 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PR26 6AP is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Deli/Welcome To Barbados and is 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2021.
Policing for PR26 6AP is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR26 6AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR26 6AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR26 6AP
| Introduction | May 2021 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR26 6AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Academy@Worden | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Wellfield Academy | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Moss Side Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 2.23 km |
| Farington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.34 km |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Aurora Brambles School | Special school | 9-16 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 2.46 km |
| Kingsfold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Lever House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 20, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 2.68 km |
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Woodlea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 2.76 km |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR26 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 925 m | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| The Tucker Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Pitstop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt March 27, 2017 | 1.54 km | |
| Chicken Deli/Welcome To Barbados | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2021 | 1.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR26 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Moss Lane | 432 m | |
| Moss Lane | 444 m | |
| Fylde Avenue | 538 m | |
| Five Acres | 542 m | |
| Fiddler Lane | 612 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 2.08 km | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 42.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR26 6AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Moss Plantation | 958 m | |
| Chain House Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Farington Hall Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Bamber Ground Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Sutton's Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Shrugg's Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Whittle Wood | 2.82 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Millbrook Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Brickfield Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Bamford's Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Lady Hoghton's Plantation | 3.1 km | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Higher Green Wood | 3.32 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.71241400 |
| Longitude | -2.71486200 |
| OS Easting | 352915 |
| OS Northing | 0424235 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Moss Side & Farington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Farington West |
| Local Authority District | South Ribble |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000126 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Central Lancashire |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bamber Bridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004042 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Ribble 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Ribble 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |