Postcode PR4 6EW (West Lancashire)

Map showing PR4 6EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR4 6EW is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2015 and is an active postcode. PR4 6EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR4 6EW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 PR4 6EW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to PR4 6EW is Dewhurst Way which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plox Brow and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to PR4 6EW (for ages 11 and under) is Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR4 6EW is Bretherton Parish Institute and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PR4 6EW 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 PR4 6EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR4 6EW, and the approximate distance away.

Dewhurst Way 12 m
Fairclough Drive 38 m
Carrington Way 44 m
Plox Brow 79 m
Hillside 128 m
Meadow Park 133 m
Canal Wharf 160 m
Stop Lock Court 161 m
Mayo Drive 172 m
Fletcher Avenue 216 m
Hunter Avenue 240 m
Oaklands Avenue 291 m
Priory Close 300 m
Firbank Avenue 337 m
Coe Lane 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR4 6EW

Introduction June 2015
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 PR4 6EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
376 m
Tarleton Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
502 m
Tarleton Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.44 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
1.69 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
2.19 km
Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.35 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
4.13 km
Little Hoole Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.16 km
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.41 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.44 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.81 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.14 km
Longton Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.67 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
5.85 km
Banks Methodist School Good
(July 14, 2021)
5.87 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.94 km
Banks St Stephen's CofE School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.96 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.41 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
6.54 km
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR4 6EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bank Hall Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
895 m
Chef R's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.19 km
Bretherton Endowed C.E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
Bretherton Parish Institute Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
The Blue Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2021
2.69 km
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
3.01 km
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.38 km
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.38 km
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
3.67 km
Rainbow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.67 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.72 km
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
3.79 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
3.8 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
3.8 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
3.81 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.84 km
Everything Fudgy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.9 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.06 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.06 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR4 6EW - Data from Apr 2022

Plox Brow Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Priory Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Plox Brow Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Kearsley Ave Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR4 6EW - Data from Dec 2021

Plocksfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Black Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Carrhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Carr Heys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Much Hoole Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
Farrington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Becconsall Marsh Wetland 2.8 km
Little Hoole Marsh Wetland 3.21 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Rothwell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Hesketh Old Marsh Wetland 3.54 km
Hunter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Becconsall Out Marsh Wetland 3.65 km
One Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR4 6EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68124500
Longitude -2.82607000
OS Easting 345535
OS Northing 0420847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29277
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division West Lancashire North ED
Electoral Ward Tarleton
Local Authority District West Lancashire
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 E07000127
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 West Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tarleton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2