Postcode PR25 5RU (Chorley)

Map showing PR25 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR25 5RU is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PR25 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR25 5RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 PR25 5RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR25 5RU is Cunnery Meadow which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Holt and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to PR25 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Lancaster Lane Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR25 5RU is The Woodsman Pub And Grill and is 492 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR25 5RU 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 PR25 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR25 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Cunnery Meadow 113 m
Higher Meadow 152 m
Hampson Avenue 184 m
Mendip Road 255 m
Claughton Avenue 281 m
Kellet Avenue 285 m
Stoney Holt 288 m
Hunters Road 295 m
Ashurst Road 338 m
Kirkby Avenue 351 m
Wigan Road 869 m
B5256 2.03 km
B5248 3.63 km
M6 8.31 km
A675 8.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR25 5RU

Introduction June 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR25 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
267 m
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
845 m
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.06 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.17 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.38 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.38 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.46 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.47 km
Farington Primary School 1.54 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.77 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.88 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.91 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.07 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.16 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.18 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.35 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.41 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.41 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR25 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
267 m
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
267 m
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
320 m
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
384 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
384 m
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
384 m
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
483 m
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
492 m
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
512 m
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
631 m
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
643 m
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
643 m
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
646 m
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
799 m
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
845 m
Preston Leyland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
935 m
Melrose Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.06 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.06 km
Cod Mothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR25 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Stoney Holt Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Stoney Holt Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Kent Drive Bus Stop/Station 455 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.05 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR25 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Worden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Buckshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR25 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 154,369 kWh - mean 9,081 kWh : median 7,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 57,496 kWh - mean 3,194 kWh : median 2,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR25 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69352300
Longitude -2.66643100
OS Easting 356092
OS Northing 0422104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25492
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Clayton with Whittle ED
Electoral Ward Clayton West & Cuerden
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3