Little Hoole
Parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.711, -2.788 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 48 24 |
| Dialling code: | 01772 (Preston) |
Little Hoole is a small rural civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, in the west of England, sitting on the flat agricultural plain just south of Preston. The parish includes the village of Walmer Bridge and is dominated by arable farmland and market agriculture, while many residents commute to nearby centres such as Preston and Leyland for work.
It has medieval roots and a long farming tradition, with a modest cluster of local amenities, a village hall and parish community activities; social life tends to revolve around local clubs, the pub and occasional village events. Quiet and well connected by nearby roads, Little Hoole is a good example of small Lancashire parishes that balance agricultural heritage with modern commuting lifestyles.
Postcode districts covering Little Hoole
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 21.7 miles
- Preston 5.6 miles
- St. Helens 18.4 miles
- Wigan 13 miles
- Warrington 23.8 miles
- Burnley 22.8 miles
- Blackburn 12.7 miles
- Blackpool 12.1 miles
- Bolton 16.6 miles
- Southport 10.3 miles
- Widnes 23.6 miles
- Bury 21.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Longton Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Hoole Ward 0.5 miles
- Much Hoole Parish 0.9 miles
- Little Hoole Moss Houses Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Longton & Hutton West Ward 1.1 miles
- Hutton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Midge Hall Built-up area 2.1 miles
- New Longton & Hutton East Ward 2.2 miles
- Bretherton Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Moss Side Ward 2.4 miles
- Tarleton and Hesketh Bank Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Wymott Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Little Hoole
PR4 5QD, PR4 5QT, PR4 5JS, PR4 5BZ, PR4 5QG, PR4 5LH, PR4 5AZ, PR4 5HF, PR4 5QJ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 26.2 miles
- Manchester Airport 32.4 miles
- Croston Railway Station 3 miles
- Leyland Railway Station 4.2 miles
Hotels near Little Hoole Ad
- Farington Lodge Hotel 4 4.2 miles
- Legacy Preston International Hotel 3 4.6 miles
- Lea Gate 3.7 miles
- The Queens Hotel Lytham 7.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Preston South 3 5.5 miles
- No.10 Preston 5 4.7 miles
- St Andrews house Hotel 4.6 miles
- Purple Roomz Preston South 3 4.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Preston 3 5.2 miles
- Winckley Square Residences 5 4.7 miles
Schools in Little Hoole
- Little Hoole Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 4.6 miles
- Deepdale Stadium 5.9 miles
- Dam Wood Forest 8.7 miles
- Old Wood Forest 9 miles
- Meadow Hey Wood Forest 9.1 miles
- Spring Wood Forest 9.2 miles
- Such Hey Wood Forest 9.3 miles
- Haig Avenue Stadium 9.3 miles
- Paddock Wood Forest 9.4 miles
- Lathom House Estate 10 miles
- St Anne's Beach Beach 10.4 miles
- Claughton Estate 11.2 miles