PR26 7PF

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 7QN 163 m
PR26 7QL 222 m
PR26 7QS 245 m
PR26 7QR 268 m
PR26 7DP 273 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR26 7PF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR26
Postcode sector
PR26 7
Latitude
53.700537
Longitude
-2.724415
British National Grid easting
352,271
British National Grid northing
422,920

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
E00128985
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 014A · E01025416
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
46
Primary
31
Secondary
7
  1. Moss Side Primary School

    Community school

    779 m
  2. Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit

    Pupil referral unit

    903 m
  3. Academy@Worden

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,528
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 657
  • Anti social behaviour 218
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Other theft 124
  • Shoplifting 86

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
16.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
16.7%
Gigabit-capable
16.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
33.3%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
66.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    1.1 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    1.6 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    1.6 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    2.0 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    2.3 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    2.9 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.8 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

    4.7 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

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

Nearby transport

  • Comet Road

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Clydesdale Place

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Comet Road

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Clydesdale Place

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Titan Way

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 014A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,595 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
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

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 7 secondary schools. Moss Side Primary School is the nearest published school at 779 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,528 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 657 events.

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