Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 7 secondary schools. Farington Primary School is the nearest published school at 41 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PR5 2QF
Farington East · South Ribble · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Farington East
- Local authority
- South Ribble
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- Postcode district
- PR5
- Postcode sector
- PR5 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR5 2QF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1995
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR5
- Postcode sector
- PR5 2
- Latitude
- 53.701481
- Longitude
- -2.686124
- British National Grid easting
- 354,800
- British National Grid northing
- 423,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- South Ribble · E07000126
- Electoral ward
- Farington East · E05010222
- Parish or community
- E04005293
- Westminster constituency
- South Ribble · E14001491
- Output area
- E00128993
- Lower layer super output area
- South Ribble 012B · E01025418
- Middle layer super output area
- South Ribble 012 · E02005298
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PR5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 38
- Secondary
- 7
- 41 m
Farington Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 556 m
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 590 m
Lever House Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,109
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 822
- Anti social behaviour 428
- Shoplifting 240
- Criminal damage and arson 152
- Public order 107
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
15
within 5 km straight-line
CENTRAL PARK SURGERY
BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD
ODS code P81117
949 m
SANDY LANE SURGERY
SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB
ODS code P81076
1.4 km
STATION SURGERY
LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR
ODS code P81741
2.0 km
WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR
ODS code P81057
2.0 km
LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.
DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB
ODS code P81179
2.9 km
MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL
ODS code P81186
3.0 km
DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY
652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH
ODS code P81701
3.1 km
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE
UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ
ODS code Y02466
3.2 km
WHITTLE SURGERY
239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY
ODS code P81143
3.2 km
CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY
59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, PR5 8ES
ODS code P81180
3.4 km
THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD
ODS code P81082
3.5 km
THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, PR7 6AH
ODS code P81171
3.7 km
ROSLEA SURGERY
51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE
ODS code P81083
3.9 km
NEW LONGTON SURGERY
THE VILLAGE SURGERY, 2 CHURCHSIDE, NEW LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 4LU
ODS code P81687
4.6 km
KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE
WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX
ODS code P81181
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Railway
BCT · Turpin Green
- 0.1 miles
Mill Street
BCT · Farington
- 0.1 miles
The Railway
BCT · Turpin Green
- 0.1 miles
Mill Street
BCT · Farington
- 0.2 miles
Leyland Rail Station
RSE · Leyland
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 012B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,601 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
Recorded crime
2,109 published events cover 12 months, averaging 175.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 822 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.