The postcode PR26 6RG is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PR26 6RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR26 6RG 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 6RG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PR26 6RG is Lodge View which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Lane East and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to PR26 6RG (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 6RG is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 2.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR26 6RG 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 6RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR26 6RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR26 6RG
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 6RG - 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) | 501 m |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.3 km |
| Kingsfold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.7 km |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 20, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Lostock Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Farington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.59 km | |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Lever House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 2.76 km |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.77 km | |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Ashbridge Independent School | Independent school | 0-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Wellfield Academy | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| All Hallows Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 3 km |
| Academy@Worden | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR26 6RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 501 m | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 2.18 km | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 2.18 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 2.18 km | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Pitstop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| The Tucker Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| CFL Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Dine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Beechdale Respite Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 2.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR26 6RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Lane East | 204 m | |
| Church Lane | 216 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 240 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 302 m | |
| Brook Lane | 481 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 1.1 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 3.88 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 3.95 km | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 43.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR26 6RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Moss Plantation | 800 m | |
| Chain House Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Bamber Ground Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Farington Hall Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Sutton's Wood | 2.09 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Whittle Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Millbrook Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Carr Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Higher Green Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Lady Hoghton's Plantation | 2.87 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Cockshott Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Bamford's Wood | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR26 6RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.72092600 |
| Longitude | -2.70755400 |
| OS Easting | 353407 |
| OS Northing | 0425179 |
| 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 |