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Deepdale

Home of Preston North End in Preston, capacity 23,404. Away fans are in the Bill Shankly Kop. Drink in town and walk up via Friargate, the ground is a fair trek from the station.

Also known as Deepdale Stadium.

Capacity
23,404
City
Preston
Nearest station
Preston station
~25 min walk
Division
Championship
Address
Sir Tom Finney Way, Preston PR1 6RU

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Deepdale away guide

Preston North End away end

The away allocation sits in the Bill Shankly Kop, Lower Tier, behind the goal at the south end of the ground. The block runs across the lower terrace. Preston typically offer around 2,500 to 3,000 away seats for league fixtures. Away turnstiles are off Sir Tom Finney Way, signposted on the walk in from town.

Deepdale bag policy

Bags larger than A4 (210mm × 297mm) aren't permitted and there's no bag storage at the ground. All bags are searched on entry.

Checked 30 May 2026 against Preston North End matchday information.

Getting to Deepdale: nearest station

Preston station is about a 25-minute walk up through Friargate and Moor Park, or a 10-minute bus on the 31 from town. Direct trains from London Euston, Manchester and Glasgow. The walk back to the station at full time is straightforward but long, the bus saves your legs.

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Pubs near Deepdale

Preston North End away pubs: a starter list near the ground. A personalised brief includes the full away-friendly shortlist with walking distances and current notes.

  • The Old Black BullFriendly pub on Friargate, around 1.5km from the ground, easy walk in and mixed crowd
  • The Plug & TapsCraft-leaning bar on Lune Street, about 1.7km from the ground, calmer crowd and a top beer list
  • The Twelve TellersWetherspoons right by Preston station on Church Street, around 2km from the ground, easy starting point off the train

Upcoming visitors to Deepdale

Every Preston North End home league fixture this season. Pick a game for a personalised away brief.

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Weather at kick-off

Hourly forecast pinned to Deepdale, not just the city.

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Travel from your door

Train, tube, or driving route from your postcode to the ground.

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Full away-friendly pub list

Six nearest pubs, ordered by walking distance, with away-friendly flags.

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Matchday entry checklist

Doors-open time, route timing and the entry notes that matter for your fixture.

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