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Covering Bamber Bridge, Coupe Green, Gregson Lane, Higher Walton, Hoghton, Lostock Hall, Riley Green, Samlesbury, Walton-le-Dale, Walton Park, Walton Summit, including Bamber Bridge East, Bamber Bridge West, Charnock. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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PR5 (Bamber Bridge) in a nutshell

PR5 covers Bamber Bridge, Coupe Green, Gregson Lane, Higher Walton, Hoghton, Lostock Hall, Riley Green, Samlesbury, Walton-le-Dale, Walton Park, Walton Summit, in Chorley and Preston and South Ribble. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PR5

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Two councils in one district

PR5 is split between Chorley and Preston and South Ribble. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

PR5 stretches across Bamber Bridge East, Bamber Bridge West, Charnock and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PR5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old PR5 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 993 of 2,394 postcodes active
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Preston page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PR5 cover?

PR5 (Bamber Bridge, Coupe Green, Gregson Lane, Higher Walton, Hoghton, Lostock Hall, Riley Green, Samlesbury, Walton-le-Dale, Walton Park, Walton Summit) includes the wards of Bamber Bridge East, Bamber Bridge West, Charnock, Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Clayton West & Cuerden, Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, Farington East, Farington West, Lostock Hall, Ribbleton, Samlesbury & Walton, Walton-le-Dale East, Walton-le-Dale West (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PR5?

Neighbouring districts include PR25 (Leyland), PR1 (City Centre), PR26 (Leyland) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PR5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PR5?

About 17,370 households and 40,905 residents at the 2011 Census, across 993 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PR5 in?

PR5 sits in Chorley, Preston, South Ribble (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Chorley, Preston, Ribble Valley, South Ribble.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PR5 1
Areas covered
Bamber Bridge, Coupe Green, Gregson Lane, Higher Walton, Hoghton, Lostock Hall, Riley Green, Samlesbury, Walton-le-Dale, Walton Park, Walton Summit 2
Active postcodes
993 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
17,370 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
40,905 2
Electoral wards
Bamber Bridge East, Bamber Bridge West, Charnock, Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Clayton West & Cuerden, Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, Farington East, Farington West … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Chorley, Preston, Ribble Valley, South Ribble 4
Local authority
Chorley, Preston, South Ribble 4
Households privately renting (Preston built-up area)
28.4% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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