PR5 8BS Postcode in Bamber Bridge

PR5 8BS is a Postcode in Carr Field

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PR5 8BS 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 (8BS) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
  2. Postal District. In our case PR5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PR5 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

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 8BS 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 8BS postcode have the street address of Carr Field

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR5 8BS postcode is home to a bustling 69 residents!

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

PR5 8BS is within the town of Bamber Bridge.

The PR5 8BS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR5 8BS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in PR5 8BS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PR5 8BS

The telephone area code for PR5 8BS is 01772 Preston.

Map Coordinates for PR5 8BS

Latitude53.7083464811
Longitude-2.6329726164

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR5 8BS

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Explorer 1:25,000 286 Blackpool and PrestonCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 102 Preston & BlackpoolCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for PR5 8BS

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 35.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 57.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 75.00%S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 45.00%S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 54.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 76.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 77.00%S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 46.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 47.00%SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 8.00%SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 11.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 12.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 8.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 9.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%N 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 27.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 6.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 3.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)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 8BS Postcode?

Download Speeds For PR5 8BS

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps107.100
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

PR5 8BS has an average download speed of 107.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

692 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

72% of postcodes (848,215) have slower broadband speeds.

28% of postcodes (335,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PR5 8BS

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

PR5 8BS has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.

67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of PR5 8BS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8NH

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254852379

Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School

Address: Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School, Manor Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7JR

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335699

Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Address: Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School, Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Whittle-le-Woods Ce Primary School, CHORLEY, Lancashire, PR6 7PS

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257262732

Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Address: Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School, Back Lane, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335030

Westwood Primary School

Address: Westwood Primary School, Westwood Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR5 8LS

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772628051

Clayton Brook Primary School

Address: Clayton Brook Primary School, Great Greens Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8HL

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772313878

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Preston Road, Clayton Green, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EB

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335861

Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge

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

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772335033

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR5 8BS

CLAYTON BROOK DENTAL

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

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

207 PRESTON ROAD

Address: WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY (PRESTON RD)

Address: 207 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

BAMBER BRIDGE CLINIC

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

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

UNITY PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNITY PLACE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR5 8BS

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

Address: 74 TUNLEY HOLME, CLAYTON BROOK, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 311075

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, CLAYTON GREEN ROAD, CLAYTON GREEN, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7JY

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 332290

PHARMALOGIC

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

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 626834

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

Address: 230 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HW

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262536

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335458

CLAYFIELDS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 854376

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR5 8BS

4668 CLAYTON GREEN

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

CHORLEY EYECARE (PRESTON ROAD)

Address: 304 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HZ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

JEAN RIGBY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE FACTORY

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRIST - BAMBER BRIDGE

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

WRIGHTS OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR5 8BS

CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 313950

DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 323021

WHITTLE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262383

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 335136

THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near PR5 8BS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR5 8BS

  • Bamber Bridge
    Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA
    Distance: 2.34 miles
    Driving Time: 4.39 minutes
  • Lostock Hall
    Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF
    Distance: 3.00 miles
    Driving Time: 5.11 minutes
  • Leyland
    Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN
    Distance: 3.05 miles
    Driving Time: 6.75 minutes
  • Buckshaw Parkway
    Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
    Distance: 4.76 miles
    Driving Time: 7.76 minutes
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane
    Euxton station, Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX
    Distance: 4.89 miles
    Driving Time: 7.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR5 8BS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR5 8BS

M6 J29
Distance: 1.46 miles
Driving Time: 2.65 minutes
M61 J9
Distance: 1.47 miles
Driving Time: 3.04 minutes
M65 J2
Distance: 1.47 miles
Driving Time: 3.04 minutes
M65 J1
Distance: 1.52 miles
Driving Time: 2.75 minutes
M65 J1A
Distance: 1.87 miles
Driving Time: 3.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR5 8BS Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyChorley Co Const
Member or Parliament
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Contact DetailsContact Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Political PartySpeaker

What Council is the PR5 8BS 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 PR5 8BS 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 PR5 8BS

Yearly House Sales for PR5 8BS
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£155,000£150,000£152,5002
2013£113,750£78,000£95,5833
2014£150,000£150,000£150,0001
2015£110,000£180,000£145,0002
2016£100,500£100,500£100,5001
2017£137,000£128,000£132,5002
2018£130,000£145,000£131,6673
2020£133,800£147,500£140,6502
2022£153,700£153,700£153,7001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR5 8BS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR5 8BS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Centre Drive, Clayton-le-Woods, CHORLEY, PR6 7JY0.81 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Asda
Aldi, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ2.89 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Aldi
Sainsburys, Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6BJ2.89 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6TP2.97 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Morrisons
Iceland, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6LA3.09 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR5 8BS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR5 8BS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA1.75 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET4.44 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to St George's Shopping Centre
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR5.80 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Charnock Richards Msa
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ6.66 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to Unit 8 Fullwood Central

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR5 8BS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ2.47 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW3.37 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF3.78 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF
McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ3.84 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ

KFC Restaurants near PR5 8BS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL2.52 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY2.80 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ4.49 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to KFC Preston - Fishergate
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY4.86 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ5.25 miles Directions from PR5 8BS to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble