The UK Postcode Database

PR26 9RB

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in June 2001
PR26 9RB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PR26 9RB

Town Road - 25 properties, USRN 7400974

Out Lane - 1 property, USRN 7400007

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6609 / 53°39'39"N

Longitude: -2.7748 / 2°46'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 514883 5945820

OS Easting: 348898

OS Northing: 418547

OS Grid: SD488185

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9V23.2D

Mapcode Global: WH865.B7XT

Open Location Code: 9C5VM66G+93

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83op78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27743 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PR26 9RB on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:03
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:55
Moon Rises 22:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR26 9RB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR26 9RB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 October 2023 44 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
25 August 2023 46 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £400,000
18 April 2023 42 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £345,500
19 January 2023 36 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,000
25 July 2022 Hodgsons Barn, 70, Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £345,000
27 May 2021 28 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £395,000
28 October 2020 Hodgsons Barn, 70, Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £330,000
30 April 2020 24 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £165,000
3 May 2019 46 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £322,000
14 December 2018 Castle House, 26a, Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £390,000
2 November 2018 44 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
15 August 2018 74 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £352,500
23 February 2018 36 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
29 September 2017 34 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
23 June 2017 22 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Other property type Freehold £199,650
12 February 2016 30 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
8 October 2015 8 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £412,500
16 May 2014 38 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,500
21 October 2013 46 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
4 October 2013 26 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £151,000
24 August 2012 26a Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,950
22 December 2011 38 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
21 October 2011 66 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,500
23 September 2009 28 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
12 December 2008 36 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
3 August 2007 30 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,000
1 December 2006 24a Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £125,000
21 April 2006 34 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,000
1 September 2005 24 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £75,000
10 February 2003 32a Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
16 December 2002 46 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £170,000
15 March 2002 68 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
3 November 2000 Hodgsons Barn, 68, Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £123,000
27 October 2000 42 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,500
16 July 1999 26a Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
2 October 1998 36 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,500
15 January 1998 28 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
9 May 1997 48 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Detached Freehold £42,000
6 September 1996 42 Town Road, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PR26 9RB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Ribble

MP

Paul Foster Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Chorley Rural West

Councillor

Mark Wade Reform UK

Chorley Borough Council
District council ward

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Councillors

Alan Platt Conservative

Craige Southern Conservative

Debra Platt Conservative

PR26 9RB also falls within the Civil Parish of Croston, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR26 9RB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00126761 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024976 Chorley 007D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005195 Chorley 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005148 Croston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05013075 Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E07000118 Chorley Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001491 South Ribble Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000255 Preston Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008186 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000034 NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2016 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000764 Chorley Rural West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008098 Croston Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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