The PR26 6QU postcode is in South Ribble, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR26 |
| Ward | Farington West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Farington |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | South Ribble |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Farington West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24406 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / None / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earnshaw Bridge(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Manor House(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leyland(1.00 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | PR25 2GB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Academy@WordenSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR25 1QX (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR25 2QA (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Moss Side Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR26 7ST (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR25 1TL (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CENTRAL PARK SURGERY(0.80 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| central park surgeryActivecentral park surgery, balfour street, leyland, preston, lancashire | 01772325110 | PR25 2TD |
| station surgeryActiveleyland surgery, west paddock, leyland | 01772622505 | PR25 1HR |
| worden medical centreActiveworden medical centre, west paddock, leyland, preston, lancashire | 01772423555 | PR25 1HR |
The population of PR266QU is 322 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1457), Between 25 to 34 (1233), and Between 45 to 54 (1145).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 307 people, followed by White and Black African with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (604), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (188), followed by No religion (114).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (988), and 194 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2088) and European Union EU-8 (30).