PR5 5NF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5NF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
Postal District. In our case PR5.
Postal Sector. In our case PR26 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NF.

The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR5 5NF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PRESTON SOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR5 5NF postcode have the street address of Croston Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR5 5NF postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

It is situated within the post town of PRESTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

PR5 5NF is within the town of Bamber Bridge.

The PR5 5NF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR5 5NF are flats. Of these flats, most are enclosed mid-terrace. The remainder are detached, enclosed end-terraced, mid-terraced, unknown and end-terraced.

Most properties in PR5 5NF are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for PR5 5NF

The telephone area code for PR5 5NF is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates for PR5 5NF

Latitude	53.7247865108
Longitude	-2.6929633653

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR5 5NF

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Weather Forecast for PR5 5NF

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	76.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	77.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	27.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR5 5NF Postcode?

Download Speeds For PR5 5NF

Average Mbps	47.500
Median Mbps	48.800
Maximum Mbps	55.400

PR5 5NF has an average download speed of 47.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,373 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

23% of postcodes (274,186) have slower broadband speeds.

77% of postcodes (909,082) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR5 5NF

Average Mbps	13.800
Median Mbps	14.500
Maximum Mbps	19.060

PR5 5NF has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR5 5NF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

Address: Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School, Severn Drive, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4TD

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335065

St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School, Brownedge Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TA

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772336650

Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge

Address: Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6ED

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335033

Lever House Primary School

Address: Lever House Primary School, Bristol Avenue, Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4YR

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772424268

Farington Primary School

Address: Farington Primary School, Rose Street, Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact:

Lostock Hall Community Primary School

Address: Lostock Hall Community Primary School, Linden Drive, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5AS

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772338289

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Address: Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall, Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5TB

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335025

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Buller Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9QQ

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772742351

Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School

Address: Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School, Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772746024

Kingsfold Primary School

Address: Kingsfold Primary School, Martinfield Road, Penwortham, Kingsfold Primary School, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 9HJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772743531

Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School

Address: Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School, Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6PR

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772336166

Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School

Address: Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School, Pope Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9DE

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772749511

New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School

Address: New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School, Hugh Barn Lane, New Longton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4XA

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772613470

England Secondary Schools

Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School

Address: Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6PB

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772339813

Lostock Hall Academy

Address: Lostock Hall Academy, Todd Lane North, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5UR

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772336293

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR5 5NF

LOSTOCK HALL DENTAL CARE

Address: 7 VICTORIA TERRACE, LOSTOCK HALL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 5RX

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 172 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6TP

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 59-61 POPE LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 9BY

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

BAMBER BRIDGE CLINIC

Address: SCHOOL LANE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6QE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

RIBBLE DENTAL CARE

Address: 198-202 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 4AY

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

MR C WOODALL

Address: 83-85 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2YD

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR5 5NF

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 13 HOPE TERRACE, LOSTOCK HALL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 5RU

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 311328

PHARMALOGIC CHEMIST

Address: 30 ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6TD

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 620487

BOOTS

Address: 219-221 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6LD

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335458

KINGSFOLD PHARMACY

Address: 69 POPE LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 9BY

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 749331

BUCKLEY P LTD

Address: 111 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6QS

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335540

LEYLAND & FARINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 8-9 CLIFTON PARADE, BRISTOL AVE, FARINGTON, LEYLAND, PR25 4YU

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 454710

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR5 5NF

V J HUGHES LTD

Address: 15 HOPE TERRACE, LOSTOCK HALL, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 5RU

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE FACTORY

Address: UNIT A, DEWHURST ROW, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6BB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

JEAN RIGBY OPTICIANS

Address: 170 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6TP

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRIST - BAMBER BRIDGE

Address: WALTON LE DALE ARTS CENTRE & SCH, BRINDLE ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6RN

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

WRIGHTS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 5 CHAPEL BROW, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 3NH

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS

Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR5 5NF

MEDICARE UNIT SURGERY

Address: 1 CROSTON ROAD, LOSTOCK HALL, PRESTON, PR5 5RS

Distance: 0.04 miles

Contact: :

LOSTOCK HALL VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 1 WILLIAM STREET, LOSTOCK HALL, PRESTON, PR5 5RZ

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

Address: DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529329

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ST MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6JD

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335136

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ST MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near PR5 5NF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR5 5NF

Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF
Distance: 0.40 miles
Driving Time: 0.99 minutes
Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
Distance: 1.91 miles
Driving Time: 3.43 minutes
Leyland
Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN
Distance: 2.37 miles
Driving Time: 4.73 minutes
Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Distance: 3.81 miles
Driving Time: 7.78 minutes
Buckshaw Parkway
Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
Distance: 5.19 miles
Driving Time: 8.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR5 5NF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR5 5NF

M65 J1A

Distance: 1.58 miles

Driving Time: 2.33 minutes

M65 J1

Distance: 1.58 miles

Driving Time: 2.33 minutes

M6 J29

Distance: 1.78 miles

Driving Time: 2.89 minutes

M6 J28

Distance: 2.74 miles

Driving Time: 4.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR5 5NF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ribble Valley Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Nigel Evans
Contact Details	Contact Mr Nigel Evans
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PR5 5NF Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Ribble District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Ribble District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Ribble District at the following link South Ribble District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Ribble District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Ribble District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PR5 5NF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

Postcodes near the PR5 5NF Postcode

PR5 5NH Croston Road PR5 5RS Croston Road PR5 5LA Croston Road PR5 5RU Hope Terrace PR5 5LB Westfield

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR5 5NF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR5 5NF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ	1.56 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Aldi
Sainsburys, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ	1.56 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6TP	2.14 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Morrisons
Iceland, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6LA	2.18 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Iceland
Waitrose, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW	2.82 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR5 5NF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR5 5NF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	0.96 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	2.34 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to St George's Shopping Centre
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	5.03 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	6.42 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR5 5NF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW	1.75 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW
McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ	1.87 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ
McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ	2.27 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ	2.43 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ

KFC Restaurants near PR5 5NF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY	0.16 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ	2.32 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	2.82 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	3.41 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL	3.81 miles	Directions from PR5 5NF to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way