PR26 7DQ

Moss Side · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR26 7DR 47 m
PR26 7DZ 77 m
PR26 7DE 112 m
PR26 7DX 128 m
PR26 7EA 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR26 7DQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 7
Latitude
53.698030
Longitude
-2.734536
British National Grid easting
351,600
British National Grid northing
422,648

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
E00129171
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
44
Primary
29
Secondary
8
  1. Aurora Brooklands School

    Other independent special school

    483 m
  2. Moss Side Primary School

    Community school

    536 m
  3. Leyland St James Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    945 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
961
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 440
  • Anti social behaviour 126
  • Criminal damage and arson 82
  • Shoplifting 69
  • Other theft 56

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

12

within 5 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    984 m

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    1.9 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    1.9 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    2.6 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    2.8 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    3.0 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    4.3 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    4.5 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    4.5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    4.7 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    4.8 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    5.0 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

  • Grizedale Way

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Grizedale Way

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Trojan Mews

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Trojan Mews

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Laird Drive

    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

44 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 8 secondary schools. Aurora Brooklands School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

961 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 440 events.

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