The PR5 6WH postcode is in South Ribble, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR5 6WH area, explore the PR5 6WH Crime Rates page.
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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 | 16363 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Aspiring urban households / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Walton Summit(0.48 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wesley Street(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bamber Bridge(0.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber BridgePrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR5 6ED (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PR5 6GX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Coppice SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | PR5 6GY (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Bridgeway SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-18 | PR5 6EP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PR5 6TA (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR5 6PB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Walton-le-Dale High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PR5 6RN (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Progress SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-19 | PR5 6AQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR5 4TD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the ryan medical centreActivethe ryan medical centre, st mary's road, bamber bridge, preston | 01772335136 | PR5 6JD |
| roslea surgeryActiveroslea surg,51 station rd, bamber bridge, preston, lancashire | 01772310100 | PR5 6PE |
The population of PR56WH is 271 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 264 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (378), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (274).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), 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 (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (584), and 352 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1476) and European Union EU-8 (44).