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.

5. Clayton-le-Woods
23 new cases were recorded in Clayton-le-Woods, up 21.1% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 246.3 which is above the national average. Photo: Google

6. Ribbleton
15 new cases were recorded in Ribbleton, up 25% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 146.8 which is above the national average.

7. Croston & Mawdesley
34 new cases were recorded in Croston & Mawdesley, up 25.9% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 421.2 which is above the national average. Photo: Google

8. Ingol
6 new cases were recorded in Ingol, up 50% in the seven days to December 3, 2020. The current rolling rate is 99.6 which is below the national average.

