Postcode PR5 2GR (South Ribble) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 2GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 2GR is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 2GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 2GR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2GR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PR5 2GR is Boardman Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Park and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 944 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 2GR (for ages 11 and under) is Lever House Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR5 2GR is Farington Conservative Club and is 632 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 640 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boardman Close 123 m
Centurion Way 219 m
Farington Gardens 260 m
Stanifield Lane 460 m
Bristol Avenue 605 m
B5254 2.28 km
B5256 2.9 km
M6 7.41 km
A59 23.82 km
A56 28.22 km
A58 40.73 km
M62 54.93 km
A6 80.82 km
A1 94.03 km
A49 98.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 2GR

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2001
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 PR5 2GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
644 m
Farington Primary School 650 m
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.06 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.58 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.58 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 1.61 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.64 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.87 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.12 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.22 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.29 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.29 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.29 km
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.42 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.45 km
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.5 km
Lostock Hall Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
421 m
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
498 m
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
498 m
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
568 m
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
632 m
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
632 m
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
632 m
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
640 m
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
640 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
640 m
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
650 m
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
669 m
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
704 m
Rose Of Farington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
704 m
Ed's Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
821 m
King's Grill Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
821 m
No 1 Leyland Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2021
821 m
Ranjhas Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 7, 2022
821 m
The Dilraj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
821 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
821 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Lodge Gates Bus Stop/Station 400 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 944 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 957 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 962 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Higher Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70750600
Longitude -2.68752800
OS Easting 354714
OS Northing 0423673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21650
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Moss Side & Farington ED
Electoral Ward Farington 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 012A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1