Postcode PR26 6QL (South Ribble)

Map showing PR26 6QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR26 6QL is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. PR26 6QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR26 6QL 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 6QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PR26 6QL is Radcliffe Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor House and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to PR26 6QL (for ages 11 and under) is Northbrook Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of PR26 6QL is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 301 m 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 590 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR26 6QL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR26 6QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR26 6QL, and the approximate distance away.

Radcliffe Drive 20 m
Bradshaw Close 61 m
Pennington Drive 77 m
Lostock Boulevard 106 m
Hugh Lane 118 m
Lingard Close 127 m
Huddleston Place 139 m
Okeover Close 146 m
Orchard Mews 171 m
Heatherleigh 186 m
Orion Road 207 m
Herringbone Street 229 m
Lowther Drive 256 m
Crofters Meadow 281 m
Whitehead Drive 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR26 6QL

Introduction May 2017
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR26 6QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.14 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 1.19 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.39 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.4 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.46 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.61 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.81 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.88 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.88 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.89 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.94 km
Farington Primary School 2.02 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.02 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.07 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.19 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.19 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.37 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.63 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR26 6QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
301 m
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
301 m
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
301 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
460 m
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
479 m
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
479 m
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
479 m
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
479 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2017
590 m
Chicken Deli/Welcome To Barbados Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
590 m
Franco's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
590 m
Indianas Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2021
590 m
Maeve & Willow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
590 m
Peppers Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2021
590 m
Poseidon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
590 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2015
620 m
Beechdale Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
687 m
Queens Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
687 m
The Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
687 m
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR26 6QL - Data from Apr 2022

Manor House Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Bannister Lane Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Bannister Lane Bus Stop/Station 431 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR26 6QL - Data from Dec 2021

Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Chain House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Brickfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bamber Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR26 6QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 177.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 29.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.3 21.1
300+ Mbps 100% 552 73

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 351,406 kWh - mean 9,010 kWh : median 8,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 128,992 kWh - mean 3,307 kWh : median 3,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR26 6QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70376400
Longitude -2.71538200
OS Easting 352871
OS Northing 0423273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000126
Travel To Work Area Preston

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008703
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3