Postcode PR5 6QS (South Ribble)

Map showing PR5 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 6QS is located in South Ribble, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR5 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 6QS 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 6QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to PR5 6QS is Hodson Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownedge St Marys and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 650 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 6QS (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 6QS 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 3.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR5 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 6QS, and the approximate distance away.

Hodson Street 70 m
Dean Street 100 m
Greenwood Street 106 m
Longbrook Avenue 126 m
Fourfields 153 m
B6258 160 m
Balshaw Street 163 m
Aspden Street 164 m
Longworth Street 201 m
John Street 205 m
James Street 238 m
Haydock Street 239 m
Skipton Close 247 m
Eaveswood Close 266 m
Collins Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 6QS

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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 15, 2020)
55 m
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
222 m
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
449 m
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
480 m
Walton-Le-Dale High School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
572 m
Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
769 m
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
853 m
Lostock Hall Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.27 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.31 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.55 km
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.61 km
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.9 km
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.15 km
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.27 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
2.38 km
Christ The King Catholic High School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.63 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.77 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.87 km
Frenchwood Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 6QS - 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
2.87 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.05 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
3.18 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
3.22 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
3.32 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
3.37 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.4 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.43 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3.43 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
3.43 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
3.49 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.49 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.52 km
Celebrate Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.67 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.68 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.68 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.68 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.74 km
Farington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.79 km
Rose Of Farington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Brownedge St Marys Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Brownedge St Marys Bus Stop/Station 78 m
St Aidans Church Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Aidens Church Bus Stop/Station 145 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Church Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Fishergate Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 650 m
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 664 m
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 45.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 6QS - Data from Dec 2021

Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Mosney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Holland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Higher Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Foundry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Osbaldeston House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rass Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR5 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 81.6 11.8
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 283,206 kWh - mean 17,700 kWh : median 14,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR5 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.73267200
Longitude -2.66221500
OS Easting 356411
OS Northing 0426457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Ribble 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Ribble 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2