The postcode PR26 6XB is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in June 2003.PR26 6XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PR26 6XB 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 6XB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to PR26 6XB is Five Acres which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Five Acres and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to PR26 6XB (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 6XB is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 839 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Great Wall and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Policing for PR26 6XB 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 6XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR26 6XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR26 6XB
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | June 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR26 6XB - 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) | 1.38 km |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Academy@Worden | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Wellfield Academy | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Farington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Lever House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Moss Side Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 2.09 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 18, 2013) | 2.28 km |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Woodlea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 2.29 km |
| Aurora Brambles School | Special school | 9-16 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 2.49 km |
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.51 km |
| Roselyn House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR26 6XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 342 m | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 724 m | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 809 m | |
| Lot 1 The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 839 m | |
| St Johns Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 839 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 839 m | |
| Play Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 947 m | |
| Pitstop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 952 m | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 965 m | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 965 m | |
| Beechdale Respite Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Queens Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| The Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Crankshaft Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Fat Jax Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Our Paula's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| The Tucker Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt March 27, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| Chicken Deli/Welcome To Barbados | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2021 | 1.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR26 6XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Five Acres | 17 m | |
| Fylde Avenue | 51 m | |
| Bannister Lane | 315 m | |
| Moss Lane | 338 m | |
| Moss Lane | 359 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 2.2 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 42.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR26 6XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Farington Hall Wood | 950 m | |
| Moss Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Chain House Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Shrugg's Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Bamber Ground Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Brickfield Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Lady Hoghton's Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Sutton's Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Wilbraham's Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Colt House Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Higher Green Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 3.13 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.70887900 |
| Longitude | -2.70956400 |
| OS Easting | 353261 |
| OS Northing | 0423840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: 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 |