Postcode PR26 7LG (South Ribble)

Map showing PR26 7LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR26 7LG is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PR26 7LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR26 7LG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to PR26 7LG is Woodvale which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane North and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to PR26 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is Leyland St James Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR26 7LG is Dunkirk Hall and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Gusto Cafe and is 561 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 7LG 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 7LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR26 7LG, and the approximate distance away.

Woodvale 14 m
Paddock Avenue 90 m
Hedgerows Road 134 m
Meadow Vale 141 m
Wheatfield 149 m
Smith Croft 178 m
St James's Gardens 213 m
Middlefield 225 m
Nixon Lane 253 m
Long Close 259 m
Long Moss 273 m
School Lane 279 m
Old School Close 296 m
Lansborough Close 310 m
Dunkirk Lane 529 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR26 7LG

Introduction June 2001
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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
558 m
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
852 m
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
955 m
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.35 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.39 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.91 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.94 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.39 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.39 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 2.49 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.65 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.73 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
3.33 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.41 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.41 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.44 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.57 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
3.73 km
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.76 km
Farington Primary School 3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR26 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croston Farm Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
449 m
Community Network and Outreach Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
561 m
Co-Op Late Shop Leyland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
561 m
Gusto Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
561 m
Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
561 m
Poplars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
561 m
Sandy Banks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
670 m
Lancashire Catering (Moss Side Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
852 m
Paradise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
852 m
Hansons Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
942 m
Pauls Farm Shop Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
942 m
Priory Adult Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
955 m
The Brambles School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
955 m
Dunkirk Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.14 km
Lostock Grove Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.15 km
Tramp2lean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
1.16 km
Wise Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2021
1.34 km
Lancashire Catering (Seven Stars Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.35 km
H.M.Prison Wymott Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR26 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

School Lane North Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Slater Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Slater Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
St James Garden Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St James Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 39.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR26 7LG - Data from Dec 2021

Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Brickfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Clarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Nixon Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR26 7LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 53.23 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 13.42 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 100% 43.2 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 89,577 kWh - mean 12,797 kWh : median 11,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,509 kWh - mean 3,930 kWh : median 3,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR26 7LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68871500
Longitude -2.73828400
OS Easting 351342
OS Northing 0421616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28691
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Moss Side & Farington ED
Electoral Ward Moss Side
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2