PR26 6TN postcode in Midge Hall, Lancashire

PR26 6TN is a postcode in Midge Hall, in the Moss Side ward of South Ribble. It is in the South Ribble parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since June 2001.

Where PR26 6TN is, and what is near it

Map of PR26 6TN and what is near it Map of PR26 6TN: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the PR26 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PR26 6AA: also in PR26 6PR26 6AE: also in PR26 6PR26 6AF: also in PR26 6PR26 6AG: also in PR26 6PR26 6AH: also in PR26 6PR26 6AL: also in PR26 6PR26 6AN: also in PR26 6PR26 6AP: also in PR26 6PR26 6AQ: also in PR26 6PR26 6AR: also in PR26 6PR26 6AS: also in PR26 6PR26 6AT: also in PR26 6PR26 6AU: also in PR26 6PR26 6AW: also in PR26 6PR26 6AX: also in PR26 6PR26 6AY: also in PR26 6PR26 6AZ: also in PR26 6PR26 6BA: also in PR26 6PR26 6BB: also in PR26 6PR26 6BD: also in PR26 6PR26 6BE: also in PR26 6PR26 6PD: also in PR26 6PR26 6PE: also in PR26 6PR26 6PJ: also in PR26 6PR26 6PT: also in PR26 6PR26 6PU: also in PR26 6PR26 6QA: also in PR26 6PR26 6QB: also in PR26 6PR26 6QD: also in PR26 6PR26 6QF: also in PR26 6PR26 6QG: also in PR26 6PR26 6QJ: also in PR26 6PR26 6QL: also in PR26 6PR26 6QN: also in PR26 6PR26 6QP: also in PR26 6PR26 6QT: also in PR26 6PR26 6QY: also in PR26 6PR26 6RF: also in PR26 6PR26 6RJ: also in PR26 6PR26 6RU: also in PR26 6PR26 6RW: also in PR26 6PR26 6TD: also in PR26 6PR26 6TE: also in PR26 6PR26 6TH: also in PR26 6PR26 6TL: also in PR26 6PR26 6TQ: also in PR26 6 New Longton Surgery 2.4 km2 places, 2.5–2.7 kmLeyland station 3.8 kmCroston station 4.4 kmFarington West PR26 6TN Map of PR26 6TN and what is near it Map of PR26 6TN: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the PR26 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. New Longton Surgery 2.4 kmCroston station 4.4 kmFarington West PR26 6TN
  • PR26 6TN
  • Other postcodes in PR26 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7024, longitude -2.7448)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR26 6TN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PR26 6TN?

89% of the homes and businesses at PR26 6TN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 89% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PR26 6TN 89% South Ribble 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PR26 6TN 89% South Ribble 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PR26 6TN?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Ribble Borough Council's days for PR26 6TN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PR26 6TN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PR26 6TN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PR26 6TN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Ribble

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR26 6TN: 2,240 properties in South Ribble are at high risk (3.7% of all its properties). All the figures for South Ribble

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PR26 6TN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PR26 6TN?

Homes in PR26 6 sold for a typical £275,125 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, up 5.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£275,125 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £313,000 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £223,750 22 sales
  • Terraced £203,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PR26 district: a typical £270,000 from 178 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PR26 6TN

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in PR26 6TN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at PR26 6TN

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at PR26 6TN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PR26 6TN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,100 homes in the neighbourhood around PR26 6TN. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (50%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR26 6TN

Band D in South Ribble for 2026‑27: £2,443. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,628 (band A) to £4,071 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,628.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 490 (45%)£1,628
Band Babout 120 (11%)£1,900
Band Cabout 250 (23%)£2,171
Band Dabout 120 (11%)£2,443
Band Eabout 90 (8%)£2,985
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,528
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,071
Band Hfewer than 5£4,885

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 50% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 31% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Ribble before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR26 6TN is in (ONS area E01025452), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest open schools to PR26 6TN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR26 6TN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PR26 6TN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR26 6TN is Leyland Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Leyland Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Croston Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Methodist Church, 338 m away.

More stations near PR26 6TN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR26 6TN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PR26 6TN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PR26 6TN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest to the centre of PR26 6TN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PR26 6TN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR26 6TN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR26 6TN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PR26 6TN?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR26 6TN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PR26 6TN in a conservation area?

The centre of PR26 6TN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PR26 6TN?

Police.uk records 35 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR26 6TN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Other theft4 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: vehicle crime 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR26 6TN

Ward
Moss Side
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Midge Hall
In use since
June 2001

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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