Postcode PR5 5BS (South Ribble)

Map showing PR5 5BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 5BS is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR5 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 5BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PR5 5BS is Linden Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Street and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is Lostock Hall Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2013.

The local pub for residents of PR5 5BS is Campbells and is 2.9 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 2.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR5 5BS is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR5 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Close 17 m
Cypress Grove 73 m
Linden Drive 74 m
Camwood Drive 123 m
Doodstone Nook 199 m
Laburnum Avenue 204 m
Cedar Avenue 217 m
Doodstone Close 229 m
Mossfield Close 234 m
St Gerrard's Road 236 m
Prospect Avenue 238 m
Moss Street 244 m
Mercer Road 250 m
Avondale Drive 266 m
New Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 5BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
132 m
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall Good
(November 15, 2016)
448 m
Lostock Hall Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
465 m
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Good
(November 28, 2017)
609 m
Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.07 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.27 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.61 km
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.79 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Kingsfold Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.93 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.95 km
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
2.16 km
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.21 km
Walton-Le-Dale High School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.25 km
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.25 km
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.27 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.4 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.48 km
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School Good
(July 20, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.27 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.49 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.97 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.32 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
2.35 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.35 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.48 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
2.63 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.83 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.83 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.83 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.84 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
2.9 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.96 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.96 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.96 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.99 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.03 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.05 km
Rose Of Farington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Wateringpool Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 385 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 475 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 471 m
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 490 m
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Higher Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bamber Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Chain House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR5 5BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.2 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 52 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 22.6 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 52 5
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 164,255 kWh - mean 14,932 kWh : median 15,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,729 kWh - mean 2,811 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR5 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.72871800
Longitude -2.68772300
OS Easting 354724
OS Northing 0426033
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20873
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Lostock Hall & Bamber Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Lostock Hall
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3