The PR26 6RH postcode is in South Ribble, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR26 6RH area, explore the PR26 6RH Crime Rates page.
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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 Self-sufficient retirement / None / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Farington(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Croston Road(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lostock Hall(0.67 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(30.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PR26 6PR (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock HallPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PR5 5TB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Applebee Wood Community Specialist SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | PR5 5SS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PR5 5AS (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lostock hall medical ctr.Activedardsley house, brownedge road, preston, lancashire | 01772529329 | PR5 5AB |
The population of PR266RH is 274 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 258 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (374), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (74).
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 (54) followed by Small employers and own account workers (30), and Routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (547), and 446 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1650) and European Union EU-14 (18).