Postcode PR5 2WS (South Ribble) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 2WS and nearby postcodes

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

PR5 2WS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2WS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PR5 2WS is Beech Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northgate and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 277 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 2WS (for ages 11 and under) is Farington Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PR5 2WS is The Roundabout Bar and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chesters and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Road 39 m
Westwood Road 62 m
Hampden Road 100 m
Hastings Road 126 m
Somerset Road 132 m
Olympian Way 140 m
Northgate 154 m
Grundy Street 163 m
Churchill Way 174 m
Pearfield 201 m
Chapel Brow 203 m
Fleetwood Street 214 m
Ruskin Avenue 217 m
Golden Hill 223 m
Station Brow 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 2WS

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 2WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farington Primary School 540 m
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
586 m
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
676 m
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
676 m
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
709 m
Northbrook Primary Academy 806 m
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
825 m
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
983 m
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.3 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.32 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.36 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.48 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.89 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
1.99 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.01 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.24 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.42 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Butty Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 18, 2021
103 m
Chesters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2021
103 m
Gilly's Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
103 m
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
103 m
Manhattan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2021
103 m
Sakura Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
103 m
The Cookie Jar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
103 m
The Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 14, 2021
103 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
140 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
140 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2021
184 m
Spicify Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
184 m
Thindian Food To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
184 m
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
213 m
Burger Inc Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 20, 2021
213 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
213 m
Grandad Jim's Traditional Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
213 m
Roccoco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
213 m
Sweet Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
213 m
The Roundabout Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
213 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northgate Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Queens Hotel Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Queens Hotel Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 220 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 277 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 282 m
Leyland Rail Station Rail 321 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Shrugg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Brickfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69883700
Longitude -2.69138600
OS Easting 354450
OS Northing 0422711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10332
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Leyland South ED
Electoral Ward St Ambrose
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2