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PR5 8BQ

Bamber Bridge East · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bamber Bridge East
Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR5 8AE 58 m
PR5 8BG 91 m
PR5 8AQ 123 m
PR5 8AL 138 m
PR5 8BP 190 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 8BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8
Latitude
53.720884
Longitude
-2.647812
British National Grid easting
357,349
British National Grid northing
425,135

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Electoral ward
Bamber Bridge East · E05010214
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
38
Secondary
7

  1. Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge

    Voluntary aided school

    956 m

  2. Bridgeway School

    Other independent special school

    962 m

  3. Clayton Brook Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,884
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 712
  • Anti social behaviour 324
  • Shoplifting 252
  • Criminal damage and arson 185
  • Other theft 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR5 8 residents
4,608

Age bands in PR5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

483 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

1,268 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,219 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

905 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81180

    1.2 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81701

    1.2 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    1.5 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

    2.8 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

    4.3 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    4.7 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dawson Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.0 miles

  • Dawson Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.0 miles

  • Reedfield Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.2 miles

  • Green Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.2 miles

  • Green Place

    BCT · Walton Summit

    0.2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

55 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 7 secondary schools. Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge is the nearest published school at 956 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,884 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 712 events.

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