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HMP Garth

Garth is a men’s high security prison near Leyland, Lancashire.

Category
Category not recorded
Holds
Not recorded
Operator
HMPPS
Region
North West, Wales
Address
If coming by car, use the postcode PR26 8LW for sat nav.
Telephone
01772 443 503
Email
socialvisits.garth@justice.gov.uk
GOV.UK page
Visiting, sending money and contact details

Population over time

DateHeldCertified normalOccupancy
28 Aug 202672481189.3%
24 Aug 202673081190%
29 Jun 202671881188.5%

Deaths in custody

The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman investigates every death of a person in custody and publishes a report once the inquest has concluded. Only the title and date are held here; the reports themselves are on the Ombudsman's site and can be distressing to read.

Inspections, reports and announcements

  • HMP Garth

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 16 Jun 2025

  • HMP Garth

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 5 Nov 2024

  • HMP Garth

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 6 Mar 2023

Record last refreshed 27 Oct 2026. Source: GOV.UK and HM Inspectorate of Prisons, under the Open Government Licence v3.0.