Postcode PR4 4LB (South Ribble)

Map showing PR4 4LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR4 4LB is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR4 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR4 4LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 PR4 4LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PR4 4LB is Chain House Lane which is centered 306 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parker Lane and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PR4 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hutton Church of England Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR4 4LB is Wheatsheaf Hotel and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR4 4LB 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 PR4 4LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR4 4LB, and the approximate distance away.

Chain House Lane 306 m
Newgate Lane 359 m
Penwortham Way 517 m
Naptha Lane 573 m
Parker Lane 621 m
Pope Lane 1.05 km
B5254 1.96 km
A582 2.38 km
Liverpool Road 2.65 km
M6 7.64 km
A59 24.84 km
A56 31.11 km
A58 43.35 km
M62 57.46 km
A6 83.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR4 4LB

Introduction January 1980
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 PR4 4LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School Good
(July 20, 2017)
1.28 km
Kingsfold Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.56 km
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.59 km
Ashbridge Independent School 1.94 km
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.94 km
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.03 km
All Hallows Catholic High School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.13 km
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.18 km
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.21 km
Whitefield Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.36 km
Howick Church Endowed Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.53 km
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.54 km
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.55 km
Penwortham Girls' High School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
2.73 km
Lostock Hall Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.89 km
Hutton Church of England Grammar School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.92 km
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.96 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
3.08 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR4 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.56 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.56 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.58 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.87 km
CFL Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
2.36 km
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.36 km
Crankshaft Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.44 km
Fat Jax Chutney Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.44 km
Our Paula's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
2.44 km
The Tucker Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.44 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.45 km
Lot 1 The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
2.5 km
St Johns Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
2.5 km
Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
2.5 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
2.51 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.51 km
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.65 km
Midge Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.67 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.77 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2017
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR4 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Parker Lane Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Parker Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Penwortham Way Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Penwortham Way Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Whitestake Corner Bus Stop/Station 503 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR4 4LB - Data from Dec 2021

Chain House Wood Woodland Or Forest 230 m
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Bamber Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Sutton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Whittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Millbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bamford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kennel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Nan Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Smalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Saunders' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Howcroft's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR4 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 23.8 Mbps 38.99 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 4 Mbps 8.6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.2% 21.9 3.2
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 34.7 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 820,615 kWh - mean 20,515 kWh : median 20,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR4 4LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.72318600
Longitude -2.72319800
OS Easting 352377
OS Northing 0425439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19156
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Moss Side & Farington ED
Electoral Ward New Longton & Hutton East
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division New Gate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008706
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 012C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1