PR5 4WU

Walton-le-Dale West · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR5 4WR 1 m
PR5 4NR 137 m
PR5 4NS 146 m
PR5 5WA 157 m
PR5 5QT 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 4WU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2003
Terminated
1 July 2004
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 4
Latitude
53.736631
Longitude
-2.683528
British National Grid easting
355,009
British National Grid northing
426,909

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Parish or community
E43000100
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00168801
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 009D · E01025461
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 009 · E02005295

Postcode source versions

Explore PR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
90
Primary
59
Secondary
11
  1. Lostock Hall Academy

    Academy converter

    742 m
  2. Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

    Community school

    826 m
  3. Lostock Hall Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    828 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,439
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 568
  • Anti social behaviour 295
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Other theft 102
  • Shoplifting 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR5 4 residents
10,494

Age bands in PR5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

1,604 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,046 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

2,470 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

3,084 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,113 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

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    1.1 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

    51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE

    ODS code P81083

    1.4 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    194 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, PR5 4AY

    ODS code P81185

    1.5 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

    ODS code P81082

    1.5 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    2.4 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    2.7 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    2.8 km

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    3.0 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    3.3 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    3.4 km

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    3.7 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81647

    3.7 km

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

    73 ST GREGORY ROAD, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 6YA

    ODS code P81196

    3.8 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

    652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH

    ODS code P81701

    4.0 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

    59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

    ODS code P81180

    4.1 km

  • DR A HUSSAIN

    200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

    ODS code P81735

    4.2 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    4.2 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    4.4 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    4.7 km

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

    200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2JJ

    ODS code P81119

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Limekiln Cottage

    BCT · Walton Park

    0.1 miles
  • Limekiln Cottage

    BCT · Walton Park

    0.1 miles
  • Badgers Way

    BCT · Walton Park

    0.2 miles
  • Badgers Way

    BCT · Walton Park

    0.2 miles
  • Lyndale Avenue

    BCT · Lostock Hall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 009D, 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

32,516 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

90 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 11 secondary schools. Lostock Hall Academy is the nearest published school at 742 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,439 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 568 events.

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