Postcode L40 3PP (Chorley)

Map showing L40 3PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 3PP is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. L40 3PP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L40 3PP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L40 3PP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to L40 3PP is Ridley Lane which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter and Paul RCPS and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Parbold Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 3PP (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of L40 3PP is The Rose And Crown and is 4.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Policing for L40 3PP is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L40 3PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 3PP, and the approximate distance away.

Ridley Lane 115 m
Back Lane East 381 m
Bentley Lane 715 m
Salt Pit Lane 731 m
A570 11.37 km
M6 17.3 km
A56 29.31 km
A59 32.71 km
A58 44.17 km
M62 58.65 km
A6 78.46 km
A49 89.73 km
A1 98.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 3PP

Introduction June 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 3PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
0 m
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.66 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
2.05 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.56 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.62 km
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.71 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.42 km
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 3.83 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
3.99 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.34 km
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.46 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
4.49 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.82 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
4.84 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.9 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.94 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.95 km
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.27 km
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 3PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
4.22 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
4.22 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
4.23 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
4.3 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.3 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.34 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
4.44 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.44 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.46 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.48 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.48 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.48 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.48 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
4.49 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.49 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.64 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.67 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.68 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
4.68 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 3PP - Data from Apr 2022

St Peter and Paul RCPS Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Ridley Lane End Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Ridley Lane Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Sandersons Lane Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Parbold Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Parbold Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 32.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 3PP - Data from Dec 2021

Hurst House Delf Inland Water 1.14 km
Harrock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Knowles' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Rector's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Townfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
James Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Butteries Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Heskin Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Hunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pine Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hawett Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62510700
Longitude -2.74518600
OS Easting 350812
OS Northing 0414544
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Local Authority District Chorley
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000118
Travel To Work Area Preston

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Towngate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Towngate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2