The PR5 5WA postcode is in South Ribble, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR5 |
| Ward | Walton-le-Dale West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Walton-le-Dale |
| 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 | Walton-le-Dale West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30648 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bamber Bridge(0.42 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Limekiln Cottage(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lostock Hall(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR5 4TD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Lostock Hall AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR5 5UR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PR5 5AS (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PR5 4JL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock HallPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PR5 5TB (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Applebee Wood Community Specialist SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | PR5 5SS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-DalePrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR5 4HD (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PR5 6TA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR5 6PB (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Christ The King Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-16 | PR1 4PR (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.(0.74 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 |
| roslea surgeryActiveroslea surg,51 station rd, bamber bridge, preston, lancashire | 01772310100 | PR5 6PE |
| riverside medical centreActiveriverside medical centre, 194 victoria road, walton-le-dale, preston | 01772201010 | PR5 4AY |
| the ryan medical centreActivethe ryan medical centre, st mary's road, bamber bridge, preston | 01772335136 | PR5 6JD |
The population of PR55WA is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1195), Below 14 (1105), and Between 55 to 64 (1029).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 82 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (311), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (155).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (201), followed by No religion (63).
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 (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (373), and 348 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1149) and European Union EU-14 (17).