PR5 3RW

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
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR26 7RW 1 m
PR26 7AL 71 m
PR26 6RF 86 m
PR26 7AW 93 m
PR26 7RY 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 3RW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 3
Latitude
53.692351
Longitude
-2.741706
British National Grid easting
351,120
British National Grid northing
422,021

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
E00129166
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 014B · E01025451
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 014 · E02005300

Postcode source versions

Explore PR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. Aurora Brooklands School

    Other independent special school

    523 m
  2. Moss Side Primary School

    Community school

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

    Voluntary aided school

    831 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
900
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 481
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Other crime 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 55
  • Other theft 48

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    1.0 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    2.2 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    2.2 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

    3.1 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    3.6 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    3.9 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    4.7 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    4.9 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Pintail Close

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Old Orchard Place

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.1 miles
  • Old Orchard Place

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.2 miles
  • Slater Lane

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.2 miles
  • Slater Lane

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.2 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

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Aurora Brooklands School is the nearest published school at 523 m.

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

Recorded crime

900 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 481 events.

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