PR5 6AF

Bamber Bridge 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 8AA 104 m
PR5 8AB 143 m
PR5 6AH 235 m
PR5 8BX 266 m
PR5 8AW 274 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 6AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 6
Latitude
53.719634
Longitude
-2.654597
British National Grid easting
356,900
British National Grid northing
425,000

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
E00128905
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 008C · E01025401
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 008 · E02005294

Postcode source versions

Explore PR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
38
Secondary
8
  1. Bridgeway School

    Other independent special school

    575 m
  2. Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge

    Voluntary aided school

    720 m
  3. Clayton Brook Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,956
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 736
  • Anti social behaviour 340
  • Shoplifting 255
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Other theft 97

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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81701

    1.3 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    1.3 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81180

    1.4 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81083

    1.7 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    2.4 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

    239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY

    ODS code P81143

    3.1 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    3.4 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    3.8 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    4.3 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.6 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    4.9 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    4.9 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    4.9 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Preston Hotel

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.1 miles
  • Reedfield Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.1 miles
  • Reedfield Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.1 miles
  • Abattoir

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.2 miles
  • Dawson Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 008C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,517 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 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

Schools

57 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 8 secondary schools. Bridgeway School is the nearest published school at 575 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,956 published events cover 12 months, averaging 163 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 736 events.

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