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PR26 7BX

Moss Side · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Moss Side
Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR26 7BZ 58 m
PR26 7TB 83 m
PR26 7AX 87 m
PR26 7BH 113 m
PR26 6TL 131 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR26 7BX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 7
Latitude
53.697826
Longitude
-2.741408
British National Grid easting
351,146
British National Grid northing
422,630

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Electoral ward
Moss Side · E05010230
Parish or community
E43000100
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00129165
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 014C · E01025452
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 014 · E02005300

Postcode source versions

Explore PR26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
28
Secondary
7

  1. Aurora Brooklands School

    Other independent special school

    88 m

  2. Moss Side Primary School

    Community school

    880 m

  3. Leyland St James Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 241
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Other theft 38
  • Public order 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR26 7 residents
6,055

Age bands in PR26 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,076 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

610 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,411 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,786 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,307 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    1.3 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    2.3 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    2.3 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    2.9 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    3.0 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    3.2 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    4.2 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    4.4 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    4.5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    4.5 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Longmeanygate

    BCT · Midge Hall

    0.1 miles

  • Laird Drive

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

  • Laird Drive

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

  • Steer Street

    BCT · Midge Hall

    0.2 miles

  • Trojan Mews

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 014C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,677 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

42 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. Aurora Brooklands School is the nearest published school at 88 m.

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

Recorded crime

531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 241 events.

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