Preston Rural North

About

Preston Rural North is a ward located in the northern part of Preston, Lancashire. It covers a mix of rural and semi-rural areas, with open farmland, green spaces, and smaller villages. The ward includes settlements like Barton, Broughton, and Goosnargh, which retain a distinct village character. The area is known for its quieter atmosphere compared to the urban centre of Preston.

The ward features a blend of residential properties, agricultural land, and local amenities such as schools, pubs, and community halls. Transport links include the A6 road, providing access to Preston city centre and surrounding areas. Preston Rural North offers a balance of countryside living with proximity to urban conveniences, making it a popular choice for those seeking a more relaxed environment.