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PR5 3AF

Moss Side · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Moss Side
Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR25 1TF 0 m
PR26 7SB 56 m
PR26 7UB 69 m
PR26 7AG 74 m
PR26 7SS 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 3AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 3
Latitude
53.691088
Longitude
-2.735111
British National Grid easting
351,554
British National Grid northing
421,876

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
E00129163
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 014B · E01025451
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 014 · E02005300

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
26
Secondary
6

  1. Leyland St James Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    373 m

  2. Moss Side Primary School

    Community school

    507 m

  3. Aurora Brooklands School

    Other independent special school

    792 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,355
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 705
  • Anti social behaviour 162
  • Other crime 108
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Other theft 70

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

8

within 5 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    551 m

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    1.7 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    1.7 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

    2.7 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    3.7 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    4.1 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    4.6 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

  • St James Gardens

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.0 miles

  • St James Garden

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

  • Slater Lane

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

  • Slater Lane

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

  • St James Church

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 014B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,297 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 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

37 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. Leyland St James Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 373 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,355 published events cover 12 months, averaging 112.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 705 events.

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