Postcode PR5 5SS (South Ribble)

Map showing PR5 5SS and nearby postcodes

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

PR5 5SS 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 5SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to PR5 5SS is Far Croft which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fir Trees Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 887 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 5SS (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2016.

The local pub for residents of PR5 5SS is Farington Conservative Club and is 3.25 km 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 3.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 2.1 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 5SS 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 5SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Far Croft 20 m
Marina Close 48 m
Round Acre 111 m
Marina Drive 129 m
Marina Grove 134 m
Charnock Court 159 m
Conway Avenue 182 m
Charnock Gardens 186 m
Fir Trees Road 221 m
Eavesham Close 233 m
Mark Close 238 m
Werneth Close 245 m
Claytongate Drive 245 m
Lourdes Avenue 267 m
Belle Field Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 5SS

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 5SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Good
(November 28, 2017)
0 m
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall Good
(November 15, 2016)
172 m
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
710 m
Lostock Hall Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.03 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.19 km
Kingsfold Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.32 km
Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.54 km
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.73 km
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.77 km
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School Good
(July 20, 2017)
1.89 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.17 km
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.18 km
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.32 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.37 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.45 km
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.49 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.55 km
Frenchwood Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.55 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.64 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 5SS - 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
1.19 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.43 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.98 km
Stanley House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.22 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
2.49 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.49 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.59 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
2.95 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.15 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.16 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3.16 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
3.16 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.25 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.25 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.25 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.27 km
Play Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.3 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.33 km
Rose Of Farington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.33 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fir Trees Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Firtrees Ave Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Round Acre Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Flag Lane Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bee Lane Bus Stop/Station 460 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 517 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 887 m
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 943 m
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bamber Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Chain House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Higher Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sutton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Frenchwood Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Whittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 144.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 107,700 kWh - mean 13,463 kWh : median 11,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,462 kWh - mean 2,683 kWh : median 2,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR5 5SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.73047400
Longitude -2.69646700
OS Easting 354149
OS Northing 0426234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21706
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Penwortham East & Walton-le-Dale ED
Electoral Ward Charnock
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 Greater Preston CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1