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PR5 9FJ

Middleforth · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Middleforth
Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR1 9ZB 39 m
PR1 9ZD 86 m
PR1 9HH 127 m
PR1 9YQ 151 m
PR1 9HE 160 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 9FJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 9
Latitude
53.741738
Longitude
-2.718620
British National Grid easting
352,700
British National Grid northing
427,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Electoral ward
Middleforth · E05010229
Parish or community
E04005298
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00129047
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 006B · E01025427
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 006 · E02005292

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
89
Primary
53
Secondary
15

  1. Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    246 m

  2. Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham

    Voluntary aided school

    637 m

  3. St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    664 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,508
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 664
  • Anti social behaviour 312
  • Criminal damage and arson 125
  • Other theft 82
  • Public order 76

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    740 m

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    962 m

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    1.2 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    1.4 km

  • AVENHAM SURGERY

    AVENHAM LANE, PRESTON, PR1 3RG

    ODS code P81770

    2.4 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    2.5 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    2.6 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81185

    3.1 km

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81119

    3.2 km

  • BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, PR2 1HY

    ODS code P81748

    3.3 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 1JR

    ODS code P81664

    3.4 km

  • THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE

    GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE

    ODS code P81071

    3.5 km

  • DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL

    ODS code P81685

    3.6 km

  • GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81647

    3.6 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81083

    3.8 km

  • ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

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

    ODS code P81196

    3.8 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    3.8 km

  • THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF

    ODS code P81067

    4.3 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Abbot Meadow

    BCT · Middleforth Green

    0.1 miles

  • Abbot Meadow

    BCT · Middleforth Green

    0.1 miles

  • Hill Road South

    BCT · Penwortham

    0.1 miles

  • Hill Road South

    BCT · Penwortham

    0.2 miles

  • Middleforth CEPS

    BCT · Middleforth Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 006B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,166 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 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

89 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 15 secondary schools. Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 246 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,508 published events cover 12 months, averaging 125.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 664 events.

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