Postcode PR5 2AJ (South Ribble) Terminated July 1995

Map showing PR5 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 2AJ is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.PR5 2AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR5 2AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 PR5 2AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PR5 2AJ is Riley Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle & Child and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Leyland Methodist Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021.

The local pub for residents of PR5 2AJ is Eagle and Child and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leyland Cross Fish Ltd and is 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2022.

Policing for PR5 2AJ 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 PR5 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Riley Close 30 m
Wolseley Close 61 m
Morris Close 81 m
Acorn Close 99 m
Stokes Hall Avenue 113 m
Church Road 128 m
Beech Avenue 129 m
Austins Close 138 m
Mayfield Road 155 m
Balcarres Place 185 m
Beechfield Court 198 m
Evergreen Avenue 202 m
St Andrew's Close 207 m
Deighton Avenue 208 m
Crawford Avenue 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 2AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR5 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
405 m
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
582 m
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
582 m
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
668 m
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
668 m
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
811 m
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
888 m
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
921 m
Northbrook Primary Academy 1.08 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.22 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.33 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.46 km
Farington Primary School 1.52 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.55 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.6 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.67 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.75 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.89 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.09 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
99 m
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
227 m
Veterans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
323 m
Leyland Cross Fish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
342 m
Small World Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
350 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
352 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd At Tesco Stores Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
352 m
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
405 m
2nd Leyland Scout Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
421 m
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
425 m
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
425 m
The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2021
425 m
Fox and Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
426 m
Miami Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2021
426 m
6Burgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
444 m
Barristers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
444 m
Leyland Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
444 m
Towngate Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2020
444 m
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
459 m
Leyland Pentecostal Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
466 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Eagle & Child Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Eagle & Child Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Balshaws High School Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 40.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Brickfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Worden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68884800
Longitude -2.69197900
OS Easting 354400
OS Northing 0421600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Leyland Central ED
Electoral Ward Leyland Central
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008718
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4