Preston Road is a street located in the town of Bamber Bridge and in the town of Chorley and near the town of Chorley and in the village of Whittle-le-Woods. The street has a length of approximately 7,821 metres.
The street is located within the Chorley District (B) and South Ribble District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 7403477, 36401568, 7400138, 7400495 and 7401317 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of PR7 1PZ, PR7 1PW, PR7 1PT, PR7 1PN, PR7 1PL, PR6 7PY, PR6 7PT, PR6 7PS, PR6 7PR, PR6 7PJ, PR6 7PG, PR6 7PE, PR6 7JE, PR6 7JD, PR6 7JB, PR6 7JA, PR6 7HZ, PR6 7HW, PR6 7HU, PR6 7HL, PR6 7HH, PR6 7HE, PR6 7EY, PR6 7EJ, PR6 7EH, PR6 7EB, PR6 7BA, PR6 7AZ, PR6 7AX, PR6 7AU, PR5 8JP, PR7 1PP and PR6 7YL.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 185.02 miles North West from central London., 21.78 miles North West from Manchester, 24.25 miles North East from Liverpool and 25.6 miles South from Lancaster.
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Preston Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Preston Chorley Address: 472 Preston Rd, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD Telephone: 0871 984 6172 Visit Hotel Page |
0.85 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Chorley North Address: Malthouse Farm Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.96 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Preston South Address: Reedfield Place, Walton Summit Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.15 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Preston South - Craven Drive Address: Losto, Bamber Bridge Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.57 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Chorley South Address: Bolton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.53 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Forbes Estates | 353 Preston Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7PY | Visit Website |
| Tyler Wilson Estates | 8 Cam Wood Fold,PR6 7SD | |
| RedRose | 15 Barnes Wallis Way, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JA | Visit Website |
| Wignalls Estate Agents | 62 Canberra Road Leyland PR25 3ER | Visit Website |
| McCarthy Stone - Balshaw Court | Burlington Gardens, Leyland,PR25 3EX | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Lancashire |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 53.689355 |
| Longitude | -2.638418 |
| OS Easting (X): | 357845 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 421648 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD578216 |
Roads that have a Junction with Preston Road
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:56 |
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| Sunset | 16:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Stonyhurst 30 January 2025 at 05:00 (13.12 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.2°C (93.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00126646, E00126550, E00126576, E00126643, E00126648, E00126630, E00126632, E00126776, E00126637, E00126634, E00170500, E00126641, E00126623, E00126629, E00126639, E00126622, E00126655, E00126577, E00126556 & E00126557 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement, Ageing in Suburbia, Older Workers and Retirement, White Suburban Communities, Comfortable Suburbia, Ageing Industrious Workers, White Professionals, Ageing Rural Flat Tenants, Semi-Detached Ageing, Outer City Hardship & Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Average Age | 43.62, 44.62, 46.57, 42.58, 42.77, 40.76, 41.79, 35.20, 38.03 & 42.34 |
| Area Population | 1300.00, 1356.00, 1488.00, 1475.00, 1456.00, 1357.00, 2239.00, 2295.00, 1348.00 & 1399.00 |
| Male Population | 663.00, 722.00, 749.00, 739.00, 694.00, 1098.00, 1128.00, 688.00 & 702.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 637.00, 693.00, 766.00, 726.00, 717.00, 663.00, 1141.00, 1167.00, 660.00 & 697.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 40, 13, 6, 14, 5, 9, 18, 8 & 23 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024952, E01024933, E01024937, E01024955, E01024948, E01024950, E01024977, E01024949, E01024947 &E01024954 |
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| LSOA Name: | Chorley 001B, Chorley 006E, Chorley 006F, Chorley 003C, Chorley 004A, Chorley 004C, Chorley 004D, Chorley 004B, Chorley 003B &Chorley 001D |
| SOA Code: | 4b, 5c, 8b, 8c, 2b &5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005189, E02005194, E02005191 &E02005192 |
| MSOA Name: | Chorley 001, Chorley 006, Chorley 003 &Chorley 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Clayton Green |
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| Clayton Green Centre, Sheephill Lane Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JY |
| 01772 335779 |
| Distance: 1.29 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Clayton Green |
| Tesco Chorley Buckshaw Superstore |
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| Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7EL |
| 0345 026 9632 |
| Distance: 1.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chorley Buckshaw Superstore |
| Tesco Leyland Express |
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| 28 Pendle Rd, Leyland, PR25 5TU |
| 0345 671 9499 |
| Distance: 1.46 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leyland Express |
| Tesco Canberra Rd Express |
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| Canberra Rd, Turpin Green Ln, Leyland, PR25 3ET |
| 0345 610 6331 |
| Distance: 2.05 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Canberra Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01257 | CHORLEY - LCCHO | P1 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 27.2 | 21.1 | >=30 | Y | 15 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Chorley |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices, Union Street, Chorley, Lancashire &PR7 1AL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01257 515 151 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Chorley |
| The Member of Parliament is Lindsay Hoyle |
| Details for the MP Lindsay Hoyle on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lindsay Hoyle on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lindsay Hoyle won with a majority of 20,575 the result was Spk hold. The total electorate was 74,801 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley North & Astley, Chorley North West, Clayton West & Cuerden, Buckshaw & Whittle &Chorley North East Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
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: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01254852379
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, South Hill, Blackburn Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LL
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01257264480
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Address: Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Highfield Road South, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RB
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: 01257262940
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: 0.90 miles
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: 0.11 miles
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: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01772335030
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Address: Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village, Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01772624416
Westwood Primary School
Address: Westwood Primary School, Westwood Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR5 8LS
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01772628051
Clayton Brook Primary School
Address: Clayton Brook Primary School, Great Greens Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8HL
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01772313878
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Preston Road, Clayton Green, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EB
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01772335861
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Address: Leyland Methodist Infant School, Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: 01772423694
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Address: Leyland Methodist Junior School, Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: 01772423694
England Secondary Schools
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Address: Balshaw's Church of England High School, Church Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3AH
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: 01772421009
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WHITTLE SURGERY
Address: 239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 262383
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214444
DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY
Address: 652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7EH
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 323021
CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY
Address: 59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 313950
THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6AH
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 514190
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
CHORLEY EYECARE (PRESTON ROAD)
Address: 304 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HZ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
4668 CLAYTON GREEN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRE DRIVE, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7JY
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
WRIGHTS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 5 CHAPEL BROW, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 3NH
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS
Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS
Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 621049
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Buckshaw Parkway Station is 1.56 miles away.
Address: Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
Buckshaw Parkway is situated on the Manchester to Preston line and is managed by Northern.
Buckshaw Parkway Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Euxton Balshaw Lane Station is 2.00 miles away.
Address: Euxton station, Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX
Euxton Balshaw Lane is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is managed by Northern.
Euxton Balshaw Lane Station is an unstaffed station.