The PR5 6GU postcode is in South Ribble, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR5 |
| Ward | Bamber Bridge East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bamber Bridge East |
| 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 | Bamber Bridge East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7559 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is School Lane(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Poplar Avenue(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bamber Bridge(0.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(30.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coppice SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | PR5 6GY (0.04 mi) | Details |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PR5 6GX (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Walton-le-Dale High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PR5 6RN (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR5 6PB (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PR5 6TA (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber BridgePrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR5 6ED (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR5 4TD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Bridgeway SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-18 | PR5 6EP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Higher Walton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR5 4FE (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROSLEA SURGERY(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| roslea surgeryActiveroslea surg,51 station rd, bamber bridge, preston, lancashire | 01772310100 | PR5 6PE |
| the ryan medical centreActivethe ryan medical centre, st mary's road, bamber bridge, preston | 01772335136 | PR5 6JD |
The population of PR56GU is 364 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1301), Between 25 to 34 (1076), and Between 45 to 54 (1034).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 331 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Does not apply, while 48 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (241), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (203), followed by No religion (128).
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 Routine occupations (68) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (468), and 206 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1291) and European Union EU-8 (55).