The postcode PR5 2GS is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR5 2GS 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 2GS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PR5 2GS is Knowsley Avenue which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lydiate Lane and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to PR5 2GS (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 2GS is Farington Conservative Club and is 765 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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Policing for PR5 2GS is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR5 2GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR5 2GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR5 2GS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR5 2GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lever House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 555 m |
| Farington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 822 m | |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Roselyn House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 18, 2013) | 1.79 km |
| Lancaster Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Bridgeway School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Wellfield Academy | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 2.27 km |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| Lostock Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 18, 2013) | 2.4 km |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.44 km |
| Academy@Worden | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.52 km |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 411 m | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 596 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 596 m | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 625 m | |
| Farington Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 765 m | |
| Farington Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 765 m | |
| Farington Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 765 m | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 822 m | |
| Campbells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2013 | 863 m | |
| Farington Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 875 m | |
| Rose Of Farington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 875 m | |
| Bangla Spice Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 877 m | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 880 m | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 880 m | |
| Ed's Pizza Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| King's Grill Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| No 1 Leyland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Ranjhas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 7, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| The Dilraj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lydiate Lane | 87 m | |
| Lydiate Lane | 118 m | |
| Centurion Way | 150 m | |
| Centurion Way | 181 m | |
| Business Park | 307 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 2.06 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 42.88 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 2GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady Hoghton's Plantation | 904 m | |
| New Plantation | 970 m | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Wilbraham's Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Farington Hall Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Bolton's Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Cock Cabin Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Higher Green Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Gravel Hole Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Black Banks Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Walton Banks Wood | 1.83 km | |
| School Covert | 1.83 km | |
| Cam Wood | 2.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.70899500 |
| Longitude | -2.68176500 |
| OS Easting | 355096 |
| OS Northing | 0423835 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000126 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leyland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004040 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Ribble 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Ribble 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |