PR26 9RQ Postcode in Croston


PR26 9RQ is a Postcode in Westhead Road

PR26 9RQ 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 (9RQ) 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 PR26.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PR26 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

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

The properties in the PR26 9RQ postcode have the street address of Westhead Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR26 9RQ postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!

PR26 9RQ is within the village of Croston.

The PR26 9RQ postcode area is composed of 87.5% residential properties, 12.5% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR26 9RQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

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

None Domestic Buildings in PR26 9RQ fall under these categories: Food And Drink.

Food And Drink include Black Horse Hotel, and Black Horse Inn, Westhead Road.

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PR26 9RQ: Points of Interest

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Westhead Road, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RQ.

Property TypePercentage
Residential87.5%
Commercial12.5%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6620211079
Longitude-2.77782925169

Retail and Shopping near PR26 9RQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
TOWN ROAD LEYLAND CROSTON 0.14 PR26 9RA View on Google Maps
THE GREEN CHORLEY ECCLESTON 2.45 PR7 5SZ View on Google Maps
CHURCH ROAD PRESTON TARLETON 2.47 PR4 6UP View on Google Maps
MARK SQUARE PRESTON TARLETON 2.52 PR4 6TU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leyland 3.87 ENE 60.84
Chorley 5.98 E 95.05
Bamber Bridge 6.76 NE 44.60
Standish 7.01 SE 138.18
Freckleton 7.34 NNW 330.85
Preston 7.55 NNE 25.44
Ormskirk 7.80 SW 214.33
Skelmersdale 7.80 S 179.06
Adlington 8.04 ESE 112.60
Southport 9.48 W 263.92
Billinge 11.95 SSE 166.69

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Eccleston

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 58.00%W 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 63.00%WNW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 79.00%WNW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 35.00%WNW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 81.00%WNW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 35.00%WNW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 50.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps64.900
Median Mbps62.200
Maximum Mbps160.000

PR26 9RQ has an average download speed of 64.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,101 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (522,302) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (661,238) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.400
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps30.000

PR26 9RQ has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.

50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy

Address: Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy, Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772600349

Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Language College

Address: Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Language College, Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School

Address: Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HJ

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772600379

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: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772600431

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD

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

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

71 DENTAL

Address: 71 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2LR

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CROSTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 600289

FISHLOCKS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, THE CARRINGTON CENTRE, NEW MILL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SZ

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 451251

RUFFORD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 821111

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 812619

WISE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 459779

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 37 WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 1HR

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 622288

Nearest Opticians

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

TARLETON OPTICAL LTD

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

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND

Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: :

LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: :

MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 621049

EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS

Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214680

CROSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

ECCLESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: ECCLESTON HEALTH CENTRE, DOCTORS LANE, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5RA

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 644765

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 812205

MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7XL

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 623954

Transport Links

Train Stations

Croston

Address: Croston station, Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE

Postcode: PR26 9SE

Line: Ormskirk branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.38 miles

Rufford

Address: Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB

Postcode: L40 1TB

Line: Ormskirk branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.21 miles

Buckshaw Parkway

Address: Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY

Postcode: PR7 7EY

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.70 miles

Euxton Balshaw Lane

Address: Euxton station, Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX

Postcode: PR7 6DX

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.25 miles

Leyland

Address: Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN

Postcode: PR25 3NN

Line: Manchester to Preston line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.50 miles

Parbold

Address: Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU

Postcode: WN8 7NU

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.92 miles

Hoscar

Address: Hoscar station, Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BL

Postcode: L40 4BL

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.59 miles

Burscough Junction

Address: Burscough Junction station, Junction Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 5SP

Postcode: L40 5SP

Line: Ormskirk branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.10 miles

Burscough Bridge

Address: Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ

Postcode: L40 0RZ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.72 miles

New Lane

Address: New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY

Postcode: L40 0RY

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.08 miles

Bamber Bridge

Address: Bamber Bridge station, Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA

Postcode: PR5 6EA

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.55 miles

Lostock Hall

Address: Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF

Postcode: PR5 5NF

Line: East Lancashire line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.66 miles

Appley Bridge

Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE

Postcode: WN6 9AE

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.24 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J28
Distance: 6.62 miles
Driving Time: 12.39 minutes
M6 J27
Distance: 6.92 miles
Driving Time: 10.06 minutes
M65 J1A
Distance: 8.02 miles
Driving Time: 13.75 minutes
M65 J1
Distance: 8.02 miles
Driving Time: 13.75 minutes
M6 J29
Distance: 8.15 miles
Driving Time: 13.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySouth Ribble
Member or Parliament
Mr Paul Foster
Mr Paul Foster
Contact DetailsContact Mr Paul Foster
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£199,999£199,999£199,9991
2021£356,800£356,800£356,8001
2022£253,545£253,545£253,5451

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PR26 9RQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Towngate, LEYLAND, PR25 2TE6.46 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, School Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2TU6.49 miles Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, M6 motorway. Junction 27/28, Mill Lane, Chorley, Lancashire6.64 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Hough Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2SA6.72 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Olympian Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3UR6.80 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PR26 9RQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR4.12 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA5.98 miles Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET7.34 miles Directions to St George's Shopping Centre
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ9.38 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR26 9RQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ4.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF4.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF
McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ6.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ
McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX7.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pedders Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2TX

KFC Restaurants near PR26 9RQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR4.13 miles Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL5.09 miles Directions to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY5.65 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ7.09 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ7.25 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Fishergate