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PR5 8EB

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Preston
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR5 8EH 55 m
PR5 8HZ 82 m
PR5 6AQ 123 m
PR5 8DS 130 m
PR5 8HS 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 8EB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8
Latitude
53.715948
Longitude
-2.638039
British National Grid easting
357,989
British National Grid northing
424,580

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005146
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126658
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 001A · E01024951
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 001 · E02005189

Postcode source versions

Explore PR5

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Woodfield, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8EB 23 May 2006 £62,500
20, Woodfield, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8EB 23 May 2006 £54,000
2, Woodfield, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8EB 21 October 2002 £19,890

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
31
Secondary
5
  1. Progress School

    Other independent special school

    350 m
  2. Clayton Brook Primary School

    Community school

    382 m
  3. Cambian Red Rose School

    Other independent special school

    878 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,116
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 443
  • Anti social behaviour 203
  • Criminal damage and arson 113
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Other theft 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
129
67 female, 62 male
Postcode households
43
Residents per household
3.0
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

This postcode contained 2.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR5 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81180

    423 m

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81701

    640 m

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    2.3 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    2.5 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81083

    2.6 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.5 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    4.2 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.4 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    4.5 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Brow Hey

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    58 m
  • Brow Hey

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    76 m
  • Barn Meadow

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    213 m
  • Masonfield

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    272 m
  • Carr Meadow

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    287 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 001A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,165 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 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
8
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
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

Schools

45 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 5 secondary schools. Progress School is the nearest published school at 350 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,116 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 443 events.

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