The UK Postcode Database

PR5 8BJ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in June 1981
PR5 8BJ 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 PR5 8BJ

School Field - 44 properties, USRN 7401259

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7401721

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7126 / 53°42'45"N

Longitude: -2.6404 / 2°38'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 523736 5951605

OS Easting: 357832

OS Northing: 424208

OS Grid: SD578242

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BT0H.5W

Mapcode Global: WH96Z.DYX7

Open Location Code: 9C5VP975+2V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qr31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14841 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for PR5 8BJ on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:12
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:07
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:05
Moon sets 16:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR5 8BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR5 8BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 December 2022 8 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
8 March 2022 31 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £163,000
15 October 2021 43 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
21 September 2021 41 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £190,000
18 June 2021 44 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £205,000
10 August 2020 35 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
16 December 2019 1 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £187,000
10 April 2019 2 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £164,000
18 May 2018 19 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
2 May 2018 27 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
15 January 2018 11 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £52,000
16 December 2016 12 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
28 November 2016 30 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £138,000
1 November 2016 23 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,500
22 October 2015 22 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
28 May 2015 6 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £152,500
26 November 2014 8 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,000
14 November 2014 12 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £91,750
22 August 2014 18 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
12 April 2013 11 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £47,000
15 November 2010 26 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
12 November 2010 26 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
6 November 2009 35 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £95,500
14 August 2009 18 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
15 May 2007 6 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
23 April 2007 4 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £156,000
20 April 2007 23 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
12 May 2006 12 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
13 April 2006 29 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £122,720
15 November 2005 26 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
8 July 2005 18 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
23 May 2005 31 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £135,000
23 May 2005 19 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
16 August 2004 16 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
4 June 2004 19 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
14 May 2004 28 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
30 April 2004 9 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,000
10 February 2004 15 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £92,500
12 November 2003 7 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £128,500
24 October 2003 32 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
15 October 2003 26 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
17 January 2003 8 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Leasehold £36,500
27 September 2002 41 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £76,000
14 June 2002 35 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
14 May 2002 12 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
22 February 2002 17 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
4 December 2001 12 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
16 August 2001 3 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £65,500
16 July 2001 17 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
18 May 2001 11 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Leasehold £29,000
4 May 2001 8 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Leasehold £28,000
6 September 2000 32 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
17 December 1999 41 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £50,000
15 December 1999 43 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,500
13 December 1999 1 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £76,000
25 November 1999 2 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £57,000
14 December 1998 37 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £43,000
14 September 1998 31 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £44,000
17 February 1998 25 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £35,500
30 September 1997 36 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £41,000
29 September 1997 39 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £49,000
14 August 1997 2 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £66,450
7 March 1997 21 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,500
28 June 1996 33 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £37,500
15 March 1996 1 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £67,000
24 November 1995 38 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Detached Freehold £48,000
3 November 1995 20 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £40,500
13 October 1995 25 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
14 July 1995 24 School Field, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000

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 PR5 8BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Chorley

MP

Lindsay Hoyle Speaker

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Hoghton with Wheelton

Councillor

John Clemson Reform UK

Chorley Borough Council
District council ward

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Councillors

Michelle Beach Labour

Pauline McGovern Labour

Irene Amahwe Labour

PR5 8BJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Clayton-le-Woods, 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 PR5 8BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00126649 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024954 Chorley 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005189 Chorley 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005146 Clayton-le-Woods Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05013072 Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton 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
E14001170 Chorley 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
E33008155 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
E58000778 Hoghton with Wheelton ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008015 Bamber Bridge 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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