Postcode PR26 7XU (South Ribble)

Map showing PR26 7XU and nearby postcodes

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

PR26 7XU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 7XU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR26 7XU is Southlands Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southland Drive and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to PR26 7XU (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 7XU is Dunkirk Hall and is 472 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Gusto Cafe and is 602 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR26 7XU 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 7XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Southlands Drive 26 m
Northlands 68 m
Moss Side Way 84 m
Manor House Close 130 m
Slater Lane 137 m
Eastlands 142 m
Westlands 145 m
Slater Court 154 m
Greenside Gardens 163 m
Alder Close 218 m
Oakfield Drive 229 m
Langton Close 235 m
B5253 356 m
B5248 544 m
Leyland Lane 960 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR26 7XU

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 7XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
251 m
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
680 m
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
691 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
726 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.23 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.33 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.34 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.72 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.72 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 1.89 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.02 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.66 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.75 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.75 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.76 km
Farington Primary School 3.23 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.48 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
3.57 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandy Banks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
163 m
Dunkirk Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
472 m
Lostock Grove Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
475 m
Community Network and Outreach Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
602 m
Co-Op Late Shop Leyland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
602 m
Gusto Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
602 m
Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
602 m
Poplars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
602 m
Lancashire Catering (Seven Stars Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
680 m
Lancashire Catering (Moss Side Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
691 m
Paradise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
691 m
Wise Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2021
698 m
Croston Farm Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
704 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
726 m
Kimbo Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
726 m
Lancashire Catering (St Anne's Catholic Primary School. Leyl School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
726 m
Leyland St James School Wrap Around Care Groups School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
726 m
Berry's Pies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
754 m
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
754 m
Luigi's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southland Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Southlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Manor House Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Manor House Close Bus Stop/Station 215 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 39.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Brickfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Nixon Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Clarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 103.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 223,167 kWh - mean 10,627 kWh : median 9,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 92,873 kWh - mean 4,423 kWh : median 4,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR26 7XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68819400
Longitude -2.72805300
OS Easting 352017
OS Northing 0421551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Leyland Central ED
Electoral Ward Earnshaw Bridge
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2