PR26 9AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9AX) 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 PR26.
Postal Sector. In our case PR4 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.

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 PR26 9AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEYLAND DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR26 9AX postcode have the street address of Liverpool Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the PR26 9AX postcode their home.

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

PR26 9AX is within the village of Tarleton.

The PR26 9AX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR26 9AX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in PR26 9AX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the PR26 9AX Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for PR26 9AX

Latitude	53.6806836383
Longitude	-2.81658336625

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR26 9AX

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 285 Southport and Chorley	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 286 Blackpool and Preston	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 102 Preston & Blackpool	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for PR26 9AX

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	53.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	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)	10.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	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	11.0°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%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 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%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR26 9AX Postcode?

Download Speeds For PR26 9AX

Average Mbps	44.700
Median Mbps	3.800
Maximum Mbps	160.000

PR26 9AX has an average download speed of 44.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,314 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (236,960) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (946,367) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR26 9AX

Average Mbps	8.400
Median Mbps	0.800
Maximum Mbps	30.000

PR26 9AX has an average upload speed of 8.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (193,621) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (986,406) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR26 9AX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Little Hoole Primary School

Address: Little Hoole Primary School, Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5QL

Distance: 2.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772613026

Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Road, Bretherton, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9AH

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772600431

Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School

Address: Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School, Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5JQ

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772613219

Tarleton Community Primary School

Address: Tarleton Community Primary School, Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AT

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772812547

Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Address: Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Church Road, Tarleton, Tarleton Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UP

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772812662

England Secondary Schools

Tarleton Academy

Address: Tarleton Academy, Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AQ

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772812644

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR26 9AX

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 133 HESKETH LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6AS

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: GARTH PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8NE

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD

Address: H M PRISON, WYMOTT PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8LW

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 CHAPEL LANE, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5EB

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 263A THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5TF

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: :

TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 92 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2LR

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR26 9AX

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 24 MARK SQUARE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6TU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 812619

HESKETH BANK PHARMACY

Address: 5 STATION ROAD, HESKETH BANK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6SN

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 814098

CROSTON PHARMACY

Address: 69 STATION ROAD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9RL

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 600289

RUFFORD PHARMACY

Address: 124 LIVERPOOL ROAD, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 1SB

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 821111

FACER AS (LONGTON) LTD

Address: 66 LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5PB

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 613286

WISE PHARMACY

Address: MOSS SIDE VILLAGE CENTRE, DUNKIRK LANE, MOSS SIDE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7SN

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 459779

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR26 9AX

TARLETON OPTICAL LTD

Address: 54 CHURCH ROAD, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UQ

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

LONGTON OPTICAL

Address: 76 LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5PB

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON

Address: 228 THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SU

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND

Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: :

LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: :

MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS

Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 621049

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR26 9AX

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE, THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 812205

CROSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 30 BROOKFIELD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HY

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

Address: OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9HJ

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214680

BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5AB

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214620

LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5HA

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214500

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Transport Links near PR26 9AX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR26 9AX

Croston
Croston station, Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE
Distance: 2.97 miles
Driving Time: 4.78 minutes
Rufford
Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Distance: 4.05 miles
Driving Time: 5.66 minutes
Burscough Bridge
Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ
Distance: 6.25 miles
Driving Time: 9.45 minutes
New Lane
New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY
Distance: 7.00 miles
Driving Time: 10.77 minutes
Leyland
Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN
Distance: 7.51 miles
Driving Time: 10.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR26 9AX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR26 9AX

M6 J28

Distance: 8.02 miles

Driving Time: 11.78 minutes

M65 J1A

Distance: 9.23 miles

Driving Time: 10.73 minutes

M65 J1

Distance: 9.23 miles

Driving Time: 10.73 minutes

M6 J29

Distance: 9.43 miles

Driving Time: 11.30 minutes

M61 J8

Distance: 14.25 miles

Driving Time: 15.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR26 9AX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Ribble Co Const
Member or Parliament	Katherine Fletcher
Contact Details	Contact Katherine Fletcher
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PR26 9AX Postcode in?

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

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

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

You can visit the website for Chorley District at the following link Chorley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Chorley 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 Chorley 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 PR26 9AX 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

House Sales in PR26 9AX

Yearly House Sales for PR26 9AX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1
2016	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2017	£235,000	£235,000	£235,000	1

Postcodes near the PR26 9AX Postcode

PR26 9AT PR4 6HD Canal Bank PR4 6HJ Liverpool Road PR4 6HB Plox Brow

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR26 9AX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR26 9AX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Liverpool Road North, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 0SA	8.69 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Tesco
Tesco, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, PRESTON, PR1 9XE	9.69 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Tesco
Morrisons, Mariners Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YN	10.57 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Morrisons
Aldi, Ringtail Retail Park, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 8AD	10.76 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Aldi
Lidl, West Strand, PRESTON, PR1 8UY	10.94 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR26 9AX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR26 9AX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	6.14 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Charnock Richards Msa
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	6.58 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	7.12 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to St George's Shopping Centre
Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP	8.51 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR26 9AX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ	5.27 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ
McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX	6.40 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF	6.75 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF
McDonald's, Lidun Park Industrial Estate, Boundary Road, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 5HU	6.76 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to McDonald's, Lidun Park Industrial Estate, Boundary Road, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 5HU

KFC Restaurants near PR26 9AX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY	5.95 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	6.16 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	6.60 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL	6.61 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ	7.01 miles	Directions from PR26 9AX to KFC Preston - Fishergate