The UK Postcode Database

PR26 9RU

a postcode in Lancashire

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

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Streets Associated with PR26 9RU

Riverside Crescent - 45 properties, USRN 7400434

Meadow Lane - 15 properties, USRN 7400883

Railway View - 1 property, USRN 7403302

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.662 / 53°39'43"N

Longitude: -2.7821 / 2°46'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 514399 5945937

OS Easting: 348416

OS Northing: 418671

OS Grid: SD484186

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9V03.H0

Mapcode Global: WH865.76FZ

Open Location Code: 9C5VM669+Q5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83op68

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30511 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for PR26 9RU on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:18 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:34
Moon Rises 22:41

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

Residential Property Sales in PR26 9RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 August 2024 5 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
31 May 2024 27 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
6 July 2023 33 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
8 April 2022 19 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
16 March 2022 15 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
16 September 2021 1 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
7 May 2021 43 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £252,500
25 September 2020 5 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,000
9 April 2019 7 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,500
28 September 2018 53 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £299,950
24 August 2018 7 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
29 June 2018 23 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £213,000
22 March 2018 51 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £255,000
30 April 2015 41 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £210,000
10 March 2015 1 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
28 March 2014 23 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
23 November 2012 3 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
23 November 2012 29 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
12 October 2010 15 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
9 January 2009 5 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
8 February 2008 59 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £235,000
9 March 2007 9 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,000
27 February 2006 5 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
15 December 2005 45 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £224,500
20 May 2005 53 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £227,000
14 April 2005 5 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
29 March 2004 17 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,300
24 March 2003 19 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
25 January 2002 55 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £97,000
21 December 2001 9 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
23 August 2001 11 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
19 March 2001 27 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,500
18 December 1998 53 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £77,500
4 December 1998 43 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £82,000
16 September 1998 3 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £44,500
6 August 1998 41 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Detached Freehold £80,000
31 January 1997 11 Riverside Crescent, Croston, Leyland PR26 9RU Semi-detached Freehold £43,500

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 9RU

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 9RU 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 9RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00126765 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024974 Chorley 007B 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
E33008184 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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