POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PR26 6PT postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 97.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £318,193Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Jul 2025
- Gigabit availability 97.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Jul 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 97.4%, with 97.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mPR26 6PT links 5 transport stops within 400m and 12 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bannister Lane (BCT) at about 137m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
15 within 1200mPR26 6PT currently links 15 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 food and drink, 4 personal services, 3 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Wheatsheaf Inn at about 561m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
966 online job adverts observedSouth Ribble local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,076 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PR26 6PT in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
10 nearby school rows10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PR26 6PT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 19PR26 6PT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 189, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 62 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£318,193
Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PR26 6PT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (4), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (2), hairdresser (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Retail
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (1), diy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Wheatsheaf Inn
Pub at 16, Leyland Lane, Leyland.
Personal services
No 77 Creative Hair
Hairdresser at 77, Leyland Lane, Earnshaw Bridge, Leyland.
Food and drink
Poseidon Fish & Chips
Fast Food at 70, Leyland Lane, Earnshaw Bridge, Leyland.
Food and drink
Indiana
Fast Food at 83, Leyland Lane, Leyland.
Personal services
The Beauty Rooms
Beauty at 72, Leyland Lane, Earnshaw Bridge, Leyland.
Food and drink
Franco'S
Fast Food at 85, Leyland Lane, Leyland.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary option in PR26 9AH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Primary option in PR26 6PR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School
Primary option in PR26 7SH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PR26 6PT before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PR26 6PT.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PR26 6PT with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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