The figures, from Public Health England, show which neighbourhoods saw an increase in cases for the seven days to December 3, 2020.
Preston, Chorley and South Ribble moved into Tier 3 along with the rest of Lancashire following the national lockdown on December 2.
Seven–day rates are expressed per 100,000 population and are calculated by dividing the seven day count by the area population and multiplying by 100,000.
Please note that the images used for illustrative purposes only and not linked to the data.
Below are all the areas in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble that recorded an increase in cases, listed from lowest to highest percentage increase.
1. Chorley South West
17 new cases were recorded in Chorley South West, up 13.3% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 180.1 which is above the national average. Photo: Google
2. Broughton & Wychnor
15 new cases were recorded in Broughton & Wychnor, up 15.4% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 205.2 which is above the national average.
3. Coppull
14 new cases were recorded in Coppull, up 16.7% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 167.3 which is above the national average. Photo: Google
4. Brookfield & Holme Slack
30 new cases were recorded in Brookfield & Holme Slack, up 20% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 294.9 which is above the national average.