PR5 6DU 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 (6DU) 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 PR5 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DU.

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 6DU 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 6DU postcode have the street address of Calico Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR5 6DU postcode is home to a bustling 76 residents!

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

PR5 6DU is within the town of Bamber Bridge.

The PR5 6DU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR5 6DU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in PR5 6DU are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for PR5 6DU

The telephone area code for PR5 6DU is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates for PR5 6DU

Latitude	53.7351422798
Longitude	-2.65437106905

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR5 6DU

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Weather Forecast for PR5 6DU

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	75.00%	S 13 mph
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 6DU Postcode?

Download Speeds For PR5 6DU

Average Mbps	64.600
Median Mbps	52.800
Maximum Mbps	205.000

PR5 6DU has an average download speed of 64.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,157 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (518,904) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (664,580) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR5 6DU

Average Mbps	12.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

PR5 6DU has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR5 6DU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Higher Walton Church of England Primary School

Address: Higher Walton Church of England Primary School, Rosewood Avenue, Higher Walton, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4FE

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335945

Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Address: Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4JL

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772556021

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale

Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale, Higher Walton Road, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4HD

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772555436

Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School

Address: Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School, Larch Grove, Bamber Bridge, Larch Grove, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6GX, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6GX

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772337321

Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.80 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: 0.48 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: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335033

England Secondary Schools

Walton-le-Dale High School

Address: Walton-le-Dale High School, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6RN

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335726

Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School

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

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772339813

Lostock Hall Academy

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772336293

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR5 6DU

BAMBER BRIDGE CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

RIBBLE DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

LOSTOCK HALL DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

CLAYTON BROOK DENTAL

Address: 64 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

LONDON ROAD DENTAL CARE

Address: 132 LONDON ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 4AY

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR5 6DU

BUCKLEY P LTD

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335540

PHARMALOGIC CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 620487

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335458

POMFRET PHARMACY

Address: 182 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 4AY

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 259919

PHARMALOGIC

Address: 464 RANGLET ROAD, WALTON SUMMIT CENTRE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8AR

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 626834

CLAYFIELDS CHEMIST

Address: 8 ALDER DRIVE, HOGHTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 0AD

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 854376

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR5 6DU

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRIST - BAMBER BRIDGE

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

JEAN RIGBY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE FACTORY

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

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

V J HUGHES LTD

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

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

4668 CLAYTON GREEN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRE DRIVE, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7JY

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE (N/W) LTD - PRESTON

Address: 268-270 NEW HALL LANE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 4ST

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR5 6DU

ROSLEA SURGERY

Address: 51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6PE

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 310100

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335136

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 201010

LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 529329

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Transport Links near PR5 6DU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR5 6DU

Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
Distance: 0.90 miles
Driving Time: 2.56 minutes
Lostock Hall
Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF
Distance: 2.46 miles
Driving Time: 5.16 minutes
Preston (Lancs)
Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Distance: 3.72 miles
Driving Time: 8.22 minutes
Leyland
Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN
Distance: 3.75 miles
Driving Time: 7.59 minutes
Buckshaw Parkway
Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
Distance: 5.63 miles
Driving Time: 10.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR5 6DU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR5 6DU

M6 J29

Distance: 1.63 miles

Driving Time: 3.84 minutes

M65 J1

Distance: 1.79 miles

Driving Time: 4.10 minutes

M65 J1A

Distance: 2.11 miles

Driving Time: 4.39 minutes

M65 J2

Distance: 2.24 miles

Driving Time: 4.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR5 6DU 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 6DU 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 6DU 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 6DU Postcode

PR5 6YH Brindle Road PR5 6RR Brindle Road PR5 6RP Brindle Road PR5 6RN Brindle Road PR5 6YB Brown Lane PR5 6RH Collins Road North PR5 6RW Hathaway Close PR5 6RT Sollams Close PR5 6YD Woodlands Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR5 6DU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR5 6DU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6LA	0.68 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Iceland
Morrisons, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6TP	0.79 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Morrisons
Aldi, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ	1.66 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Aldi
Sainsburys, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ	1.66 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW	2.22 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR5 6DU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR5 6DU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	1.19 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	2.50 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to St George's Shopping Centre
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	4.62 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	7.20 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to Grimshaw Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR5 6DU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW	1.38 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW
McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ	2.55 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to McDonald's, Friargate, PRESTON, PR1 2EJ
McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ	2.56 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to McDonald's, Fishergate Centre, PRESTON, PR1 8HJ
McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	2.82 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to McDonald's, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY

KFC Restaurants near PR5 6DU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY	1.71 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ	2.58 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	2.82 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	3.44 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL	4.20 miles	Directions from PR5 6DU to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way