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PR26 6QA

Earnshaw Bridge · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Leyland
Ward
Earnshaw Bridge
Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR26 8NY 84 m
PR26 6QB 97 m
PR26 6PE 112 m
PR26 8NT 112 m
PR26 8PH 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR26 6QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 6
Latitude
53.701012
Longitude
-2.714169
British National Grid easting
352,948
British National Grid northing
422,966

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Electoral ward
Earnshaw Bridge · E05010221
Parish or community
E43000100
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00128981
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 015A · E01025415
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 015 · E02005301

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Property

At this postcode

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112 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA 10 October 2025 £192,500
46, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA 29 August 2025 £215,000
80, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA 20 May 2025 £182,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
36
Secondary
7

  1. Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit

    Pupil referral unit

    435 m

  2. Academy@Worden

    Academy converter

    839 m

  3. Northbrook Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    899 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,098
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 823
  • Anti social behaviour 346
  • Shoplifting 227
  • Criminal damage and arson 173
  • Other theft 144

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
192

98 female, 94 male

Postcode households
81
Residents per household
2.4
PR26 6 residents
3,134

Age bands in PR26 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

531 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

320 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

770 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

895 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

572 residents

This postcode contained 6.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR26 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
36.9%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    1.3 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    1.3 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    1.4 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    1.4 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    1.8 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

    THE VILLAGE SURGERY, 2 CHURCHSIDE, NEW LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 4LU

    ODS code P81687

    3.2 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.4 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    3.9 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, PR7 6AH

    ODS code P81171

    4.3 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.5 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

    ODS code P81082

    4.7 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

    652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH

    ODS code P81701

    4.9 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

    51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE

    ODS code P81083

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wheatsheaf Inn

    BCT · Earnshaw Bridge

    0.1 miles

  • Wheatsheaf Inn

    BCT · Earnshaw Bridge

    0.1 miles

  • Lowther Drive

    BCT · Earnshaw Bridge

    0.1 miles

  • Lowther Drive

    BCT · Earnshaw Bridge

    0.1 miles

  • Longmeanygate

    BCT · Earnshaw Bridge

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 015A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,910 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £185,000 from 18 recorded sales in PR26 6QA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Ribble is £211,854 in June 2026, up 4.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

52 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 7 secondary schools. Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit is the nearest published school at 435 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,098 published events cover 12 months, averaging 174.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 823 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.