The postcode PR5 4RU is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR5 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR5 4RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 4RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to PR5 4RU is Rydal Avenue which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coniston Drive and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 889 m away.
The closest primary school to PR5 4RU (for ages 11 and under) is Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PR5 4RU is Campbells and is 3.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 3.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PR5 4RU 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 4RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR5 4RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR5 4RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 4RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 318 m |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 442 m |
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 506 m |
| Lostock Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 871 m |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 20, 2016) | 900 m |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 923 m |
| The Coppice School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 929 m |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.2 km |
| Bridgeway School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.72 km |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Higher Walton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Christ The King Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Progress School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 2.72 km |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 2.52 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| Campbells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2013 | 3.18 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| E&V Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 3.27 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 3.36 km | |
| Bangla Spice Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| Stanley House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 3.52 km | |
| Farington Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.58 km | |
| Farington Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
| Farington Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| Farington Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 3.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Coniston Drive | 165 m | |
| Danes Drive | 169 m | |
| Danes Drive | 181 m | |
| Selkirk Drive | 289 m | |
| Severn Drive | 303 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 1.79 km | |
| Church Street Taxi Rank | 3.36 km | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 3.37 km | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 889 m | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 899 m | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 45.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 4RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockshott Wood | 493 m | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Holland Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Mosney Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Higher Green Wood | 1.48 km | |
| The Grove | 1.52 km | |
| Carr Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Foundry Wood | 1.75 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Osbaldeston House Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Cock Cabin Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Walton Banks Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Wilbraham's Wood | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR5 4RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.2 Mbps | 97.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 13 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.8 | 2.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.4 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PR5 4RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.73314700 |
| Longitude | -2.66901400 |
| OS Easting | 355963 |
| OS Northing | 0426514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Lostock Hall & Bamber Bridge ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bamber Bridge West |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bamber Bridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008681 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Ribble 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Ribble 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |