Deepdale | |
---|---|
Location in the City of Preston district | |
Location within Lancashire | |
Population | 6,103 (2011) |
District | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors |
|
Deepdale is an electoral ward in Preston, Lancashire, England. The population of the ward as taken at the 2011 census was 6,103.[1] The ward is home to the Deepdale football stadium of Preston North End. The ward is a predominantly urban area of terraced housing, notable for one of the largest South Asian populations in the city.[citation needed]
Deepdale borders Moor Park. The area has a number of mosques. The former Deepdale railway station was to be found in this ward.
Two members of Preston City Council, elected 'in thirds' in first past the post elections each year, are returned from the ward.
The ward forms part of the Lancashire County Council electoral division of Preston Central North.