The postcode PR5 6LB is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR5 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR5 6LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 6LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to PR5 6LB is Tyne Street which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smith Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 170 m away.
The closest primary school to PR5 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PR5 6LB is Campbells and is 2.74 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR5 6LB 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 6LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR5 6LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR5 6LB
| 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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 340 m |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 373 m |
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 463 m |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 20, 2016) | 505 m |
| The Coppice School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 603 m |
| Bridgeway School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 834 m |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 921 m |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Lostock Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.69 km |
| Progress School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Higher Walton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.25 km |
| Clayton Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Cambian Red Rose School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2013 | 2.74 km | |
| E&V Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Mini Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| Farington Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Bangla Spice Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Hot Pizza Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.19 km | |
| Della's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| The Little Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| Farington Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.3 km | |
| Farington Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Farington Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 3.37 km | |
| Roselyn Independent School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.4 km | |
| Celebrate Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Farington Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 3.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Smith Street | 81 m | |
| Morrisons | 112 m | |
| Railway Station | 125 m | |
| Trades Hall | 173 m | |
| Railway Station | 202 m | |
| William Street Taxi Rank | 2.2 km | |
| Church Street Taxi Rank | 4.1 km | |
| Fishergate Taxi Rank | 4.12 km | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 170 m | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 185 m | |
| Lostock Hall Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 45.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 6LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Higher Green Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Cockshott Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Mosney Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Cock Cabin Wood | 1.59 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Holland Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Walton Banks Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Wigan Lodge Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Foundry Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Cinder Path Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Wilbraham's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Lady Hoghton's Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Osbaldeston House Wood | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR5 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.72843100 |
| Longitude | -2.66037500 |
| OS Easting | 356528 |
| OS Northing | 0425984 |
| 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 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bamber Bridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008684 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Ribble 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Ribble 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |