Local authority · E07000123
Preston
In usePreston is a local authority in England, published in boundary releases since December 2011.
The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.
- Code
- E07000123
- Kind
- Local authority
- Area
- 142 km²
- Population
- 162,864Mid-2024 estimate
- In use
- 2011 to now
Where it sits
What it contains
87 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries
- Preston 001A
- Preston 001B
- Preston 001C
- Preston 002A
- Preston 002B
- Preston 002D
- Preston 002E
- Preston 002F
- Preston 003A
- Preston 003B
- Preston 003C
- Preston 003D
- Preston 003E
- Preston 003F
- Preston 004A
- Preston 004B
- Preston 004C
- Preston 004D
- Preston 004E
- Preston 005A
- Preston 005B
- Preston 005C
- Preston 005D
- Preston 006A
- Preston 006B
- Preston 006C
- Preston 006D
- Preston 006E
- Preston 007A
- Preston 007B
- Preston 007C
- Preston 007D
- Preston 007E
- Preston 007F
- Preston 008A
- Preston 008B
- Preston 008C
- Preston 008D
- Preston 008E
- Preston 009A
- Preston 009B
- Preston 009C
- Preston 009D
- Preston 009E
- Preston 009F
- Preston 010A
- Preston 010B
- Preston 010C
- Preston 010D
- Preston 011A
- Preston 011B
- Preston 011C
- Preston 011D
- Preston 012A
- Preston 012B
- Preston 012C
- Preston 012D
- Preston 012E
- Preston 012F
- Preston 012G
- Preston 013A
- Preston 013B
- Preston 013C
- Preston 013D
- Preston 013E
- Preston 013F
- Preston 013G
- Preston 014A
- Preston 014B
- Preston 014C
- Preston 014D
- Preston 015A
- Preston 015B
- Preston 015C
- Preston 016A
- Preston 016B
- Preston 016C
- Preston 016D
- Preston 016E
- Preston 016F
- Preston 017A
- Preston 017B
- Preston 017C
- Preston 017D
- Preston 017F
- Preston 017G
- Preston 017H
10 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Barton
- Broughton
- Goosnargh
- Grimsargh
- Haighton
- Ingol and Tanterton
- Lea
- Preston, unparished area
- Whittingham
- Woodplumpton
Neighbours
4 local authorities share a border with Preston, longest border first.
- Wyre 24.6 km
- Ribble Valley 16.8 km
- South Ribble 11.4 km
- Fylde 8.8 km
Data published for it
36 of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Preston itself.
- Air Quality2024
- Attainment 8 Gap2025
- Broadband Coverage2025
- Car Availability2021
- Child Poverty2022 to 2025 (4 years)
- Claimant Count2026
- Council Tax levels in England2026
- Crime2026
- Ethnicity2021
- EU Referendum Results2016
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions2005 to 2024 (20 years)
- House price to residence-based earnings ratio2025
- Housing supply: net additional dwellings2025
- Income2025
- Indices of Multiple Deprivation2025
- Jobs2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Land Area2024
- Life Expectancy2024
- Life Expectancy Series2003 to 2024 (22 years)
- Local authority collected waste management2025
- Local authority revenue expenditure and financing2026
- Mobile Coverage2025
- NHS Waiting Times2026
- Planning applications in England2026
- Population (Local Authority)2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Public electric vehicle chargers by local authority2026
- Qualifications2021
- Road Collisions by Local Authority2024 and 2025
- School Performance (KS4)2025
- Subnational electricity consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Subnational gas consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Temporary Accommodation2026
- Travel to Work2021
- UK business: activity, size and location2025
- Unemployment2021
- Workplace income2025
Ask the API
Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.
- The areaDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123 - Its boundaryDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123/geometry?tier=medium - Its historyDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123/history - What it sits withinDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123/parents - What it containsDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123/children - Its neighboursDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123/neighbours - What you can ask about itDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000123?include=capabilities