Asland Close is in Bamber Bridge, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR5 6LY is located in the Bamber Bridge East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Asland Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR5 6LU, PR5 6WH, PR5 6LX, PR5 6NH, PR5 6WL, PR5 6WA, PR5 6ND, PR5 6WJ, PR5 6WD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR5 6LY is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 46.7% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 51.9% | 53.3% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PR5 6LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22% | 27.5% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 54.5% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 8.2% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 43% | 4.8% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.6% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 17% | -4.1% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 23% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 13.5% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.9% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 10% | 10.2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 15.6% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 21.7% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -12.1% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.9% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 97.1% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 97.1% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 67.2% | 46.2% | 21.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Asland Close was 150.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% lower than the Bamber Bridge East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Asland Close has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East and the 56th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Asland Close, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-01-31 | £149,829 |
| 10 Asland Close, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2023-11-21 | £104,369 |
| 2 Asland Close, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-09-08 | £157,066 |
| 4 Asland Close, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-05-21 | £160,544 |
| 2 Asland Close, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2015-10-09 | £136,306 |
PR5 6LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PR5 6LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 99 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 4,746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6ED | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Larch Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GX | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Brownedge Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6TA | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School Severn Drive , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4TD | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School Linden Drive , Lostock Hall PR5 5AS | 4out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6PB | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School Brindle Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN | 2out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Academy Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 3,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 4,535 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD | - not rated | 4,392 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeway School Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP | - not rated | 668 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coppice School Ash Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GY | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress School Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ | - not rated | 2,221 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 2,352 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Far Croft , Lostock Hall PR5 5SS | 3out of 4 | 2,877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haarisgrill | 251 - 253 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 374 yd | |
| Evans Vanodine International PLC | 142 Brierley Road, Walton Summit Industrial Estate | 398 yd | |
| Bamber Bridge Methodist Church | Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 406 yd | |
| Peking Inn | 282 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 427 yd | |
| Berry's Pies | 209 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamber Bridge Band Club | 275 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 365 yd | |
| Lancs and York's | 249B Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 379 yd | |
| Pump & Truncheon | 193 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 488 yd | |
| Bamber Bridge Conservative Club | Cranbourne Street, Bamber Bridge | 496 yd | |
| Zest Lounge and Bar | 188 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dory | 252 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 403 yd | |
| Dario's | 240A Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 413 yd | |
| Taste Of Turkey LTD | 240 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 416 yd | |
| The Titash Tandoori | 316 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 524 yd | |
| Village Fish Bar | 15 Poplar Avenue, Bamber Bridge | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc | 3 Withy Grove Road, Bamber Bridge | 483 yd | |
| Iceland | 191 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 485 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Cuerden Way | 1,019 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Cuerden Way | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Withy Grove Park Brindle Road | grass pitches | 212 yd |
| Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre BRINDLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 508 yd |
| The Holme Playing Field Havelock Road | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| St Mary And St Benedict'S R C Primary School. Bamber Bridge BROWNEDGE LANE | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| St Mary'S And St Benedicts Roman Catholic Primary School BROWNEDGE LANE | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Brownedge St Marys Catholic High School STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| South Ribble Tennis And Fitness Centre CUERDEN WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 950 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.