PR5 6AB

Walton-le-Dale East · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR5 6PS 56 m
PR5 6BE 72 m
PR5 6AA 98 m
PR5 6QJ 112 m
PR5 4NU 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 6AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 6
Latitude
53.738491
Longitude
-2.657922
British National Grid easting
356,700
British National Grid northing
427,100

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
E00128918
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 008D · E01025402
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 008 · E02005294

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
47
Secondary
8
  1. Walton-Le-Dale High School

    Academy sponsor led

    298 m
  2. Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School

    Voluntary aided school

    649 m
  3. The Coppice School

    Community special school

    754 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,525
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 630
  • Anti social behaviour 297
  • Criminal damage and arson 134
  • Shoplifting 96
  • Other theft 95

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR5 6 residents
10,976

Age bands in PR5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,928 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,168 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

2,990 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,946 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,930 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

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81083

    604 m

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    975 m

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    1.4 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    2.3 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    3.1 km

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    3.2 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81180

    3.2 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81701

    3.3 km

  • DR A HUSSAIN

    200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH

    ODS code P81735

    3.6 km

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

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

    ODS code P81196

    4.0 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    4.1 km

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    4.1 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81647

    4.1 km

  • RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RD

    ODS code P81184

    4.3 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    4.4 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    4.7 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    4.8 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • School Lane Nursery

    BCT · Bamber Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • School Lane Nursery

    BCT · Bamber Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Clinic

    BCT · Bamber Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Clinic

    BCT · Bamber Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Walton Le Dale HS

    BCT · Bamber Bridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 008D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,021 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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

71 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 8 secondary schools. Walton-Le-Dale High School is the nearest published school at 298 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,525 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 630 events.

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