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 miles34.9 km
- Preston 5.6 miles9 km
- St. Helens 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Wigan 13 miles21 km
- Warrington 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Burnley 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Blackburn 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Blackpool 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Bolton 16.6 miles26.6 km
- Southport 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Widnes 23.6 miles38 km
- Bury 21.6 miles34.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Longton Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Hoole Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Much Hoole Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Little Hoole Moss Houses Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Longton & Hutton West Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Hutton Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Midge Hall Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- New Longton & Hutton East Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Bretherton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Moss Side Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Tarleton and Hesketh Bank Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wymott Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Little Hoole
PR4 5JB, PR4 4SY, PR4 5AZ, PR4 5QE, PR4 5QJ, PR4 5QA, PR4 5BF, PR4 5QD, PR4 5QR … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 26.2 miles42.1 km
- Manchester Airport 32.4 miles52.2 km
- Croston Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
- Leyland Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
Hotels near Little Hoole Ad
- The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Winckley Stays 5 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Classic Lodges - Farington Lodge 4 4.3 miles7 km
- The Hotel at Mill Farm 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Winckley Square Residences 5 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Legacy Preston International Hotel 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South 3 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Holiday Inn Preston 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- The Hinds Head Hotel 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The County Hotel by Innkeeper's Collection 4 7.5 miles12 km
Schools in Little Hoole
- Little Hoole Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Deepdale Stadium 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Dam Wood Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- Old Wood Forest 9 miles14.5 km
- Meadow Hey Wood Forest 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Spring Wood Forest 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Such Hey Wood Forest 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Haig Avenue Stadium 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Paddock Wood Forest 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Lathom House Estate 10 miles16.1 km
- St Anne's Beach Beach 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Claughton Estate 11.2 miles18 km