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PR26 9SD

POSTCODE

A Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South postcode in Chorley, a 4-minute walk from Croston Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Croston Rail Station

    Rail

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Rufford Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station

    Rail

    7.0 km straight lineabout 87 min

Bus stops

  • The Crown

    Bus · by · north

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Railway Station

    Bus · by · north

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • School Close

    Bus · by · south

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Railway Station

    Bus · opp · south

    257 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Westhead Road

    Bus · by · north

    335 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PR26 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PR26 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 41 sales

PR26 9SD has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PR26 9 sector.

Average price
£331,210
Median price: £267,500
Median -6.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 41 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £268,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£434k£313k£193k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£210,000 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Leasehold
PR26 9HF
£250,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
PR26 9HT
£345,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Leasehold
PR26 9AT
£787,500 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
PR26 9RE
£295,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
PR26 9SE
£165,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PR26 9RS
£116,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PR26 9RP
£269,100 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
PR26 9RP
£260,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
PR26 9JE
£267,500 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
PR26 9RN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PR26 9SD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR26 9SD

Counts are for Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +11%
372513
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY —
21110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY stable
19124
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

57
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Chorley 007 (E02005195)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,854

£40,716–£56,243

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,232

£33,133–£44,116

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,178

£32,682–£40,048

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,642

£31,251–£40,651

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,640
White Brit.95.6%
Other White0.9%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
White Irish0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
+ 10 other groups · 1.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,639
Christian64.6%
No religion28.6%
Not answered5.7%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,640
50–6422.0%
35–4919.2%
65–7413.1%
25–349.0%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 725
One person: other17.4%
One person: aged 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Single family household, all members 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
+ 8 other households · 30.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21678
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21678 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PR26 9SD

England
Country
Chorley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR26 9SD
Coordinates
53.6647, -2.7775
Grid reference
SD487189
Easting
348,724
Northing
418,974
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VM67F+V2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croston
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Chorley

Administrative Information

Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Croston
International Territorial Level
Chorley

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 007D E01024976
E01024976
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 007D E01024976
E01024976
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM4:22 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode PR26 9SD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01024976 and MSOA E02005195 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21678
Present — Active
Postcode PR26 9SD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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