PR5 0LE postcode in Higher Walton, Lancashire
PR5 0LE is a postcode in Higher Walton, in the Samlesbury & Walton ward of South Ribble. It is in the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PR5 0LE is, and what is near it
- PR5 0LE
- Other postcodes in PR5 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 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 53.7384, longitude -2.6373)
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 PR5 0LE?
- South RibbleDistrict council South Ribble: bins, council tax, planning
- LancashireCounty council Lancashire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PR5 0LE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LancashirePolice force area
- Ribble ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Maya Ellis (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Maya Ellis
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 PR5 0LE?
Every home and business at PR5 0LE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
South Ribble: 88%
South Ribble: 99%
The line marks the figure across South Ribble.
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 PR5 0LE?
BinDayBuddy has not read South Ribble Borough Council's days for PR5 0LE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for PR5 0LE on BinDayBuddySource: 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 PR5 0LE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 40 homes and businesses at PR5 0LE. 1 is in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 PR5 0LE: 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 PR5 0LE 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PR5 0LE?
Homes in PR5 0 sold for a typical £261,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, up 11.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £362,500 28 sales
- Semi-detached £215,000 27 sales
- Terraced £200,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PR5 district: a typical £193,000 from 523 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 PR5 0LE
HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in PR5 0LE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 March 2026. The middle sale was £227,500, from £165,000 to £575,000. Across PR5 0, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £261,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £370,00057 Gregson Lane
- £227,50013 Gregson Lane
- £165,00069 Gregson Lane
- £575,0002 Gregson Lane
- £175,00083 Gregson Lane
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 PR5 0LE
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PR5 0LE. 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 AgencySource: 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 PR5 0LE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around PR5 0LE. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 290 (37%) | £1,628 |
| Band B | about 220 (28%) | £1,900 |
| Band C | about 140 (18%) | £2,171 |
| Band D | about 30 (4%) | £2,443 |
| Band E | about 70 (9%) | £2,985 |
| Band F | about 20 (3%) | £3,528 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,071 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,885 |
When the homes were built
- 34% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 22% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
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 PR5 0LE is in (ONS area E01025458), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest open schools to PR5 0LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PR5 0LE is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.
- Bamber Bridge Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Lostock Hall Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Charles Crescent, 35 m away.
More stations near PR5 0LE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PR5 0LE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR5 0LE, 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.
- Roslea Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01772 310100 1.7 kmCycle
- The Ryan Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 335136 1.9 kmCycle
- Riverside Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 201010 2.5 kmCycle
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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PR5 0LE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Preston Supercharger Charging point · 15 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.4 kmCycle
- Holiday Inn Express Preston South Walton Summit Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
- Tesla Destination Charger Charging point · 1 charger 3.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PR5 0LE?
The nearest to the centre of PR5 0LE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bamber Bridge Clinic Phone 01772 695300 1.4 kmCycle
- Bamber Bridge Dental Care Phone 01772 335207 1.9 kmCycle
- Sceptre Point Phone 01772 695300 2.1 kmCycle
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 PR5 0LE?
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.
- Fulwood Hall Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01772 704111 6.1 kmDrive
- Royal Preston Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01772 716565 7.5 kmDrive
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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PR5 0LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Mather Fold House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 311371 250 mWalk
- Direct Approach Care Limited Phone 07563 766717 1.0 kmWalk
- Dovehaven Grove Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01772 337105 1.5 kmCycle
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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR5 0LE, 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.
- Clayfields Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01254 854376 1.3 kmCycle
- Peter Buckley Chemists Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6:15pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01772 335540 1.8 kmCycle
- Pharmalogic Chemist Mon to Fri 10am to 9pm; Sat 5pm to 9pm; Sun 8am to 9pm · Phone 01772 620487 1.9 kmCycle
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 PR5 0LE?
The nearest vets to the centre of PR5 0LE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Withy Grove Veterinary Clinic 1.7 kmCycle
- New Hall Veterinary Centre 3.5 kmCycle
- Veterinary Vision Bamber Bridge 3.6 kmCycle
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 PR5 0LE in a conservation area?
The centre of PR5 0LE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
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 PR5 0LE?
Police.uk records 61 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR5 0LE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PR5 0LE
- Ward
- Samlesbury & Walton
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Higher Walton
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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