Postcode PR4 6XQ (West Lancashire)

Map showing PR4 6XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR4 6XQ is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR4 6XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR4 6XQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6XQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PR4 6XQ is Shore Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Road and is 721 m away.

The closest primary school to PR4 6XQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hutton Church of England Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR4 6XQ is Bretherton Parish Institute and is 5.96 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 7.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shore Road 29 m
M6 16.79 km
A59 34.09 km
A56 38.96 km
M62 66.56 km
A6 89.94 km
A49 99.2 km
A1 105.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR4 6XQ

Introduction January 1980
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 6XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.07 km
Tarleton Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.3 km
Tarleton Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.14 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
3.45 km
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.6 km
Banks Methodist School Good
(July 14, 2021)
4.14 km
Banks St Stephen's CofE School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.68 km
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.93 km
Little Hoole Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.1 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.34 km
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 5.39 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
5.58 km
Freckleton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
5.65 km
Longton Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.87 km
Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
6.18 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2016)
6.41 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.77 km
Linton School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.92 km
Hutton Church of England Grammar School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bank Hall Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.53 km
Bretherton Endowed C.E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.58 km
Chef R's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
5.6 km
Bretherton Parish Institute Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.96 km
The Blue Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2021
5.96 km
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
6.47 km
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.96 km
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
6.96 km
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
7.22 km
Rainbow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
7.22 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.34 km
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
7.35 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
7.38 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.41 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
7.41 km
Everything Fudgy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.42 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.44 km
H.M.Prison Garth Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
7.53 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
7.66 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
7.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Greenfields Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Chapel Rd Bus Stop/Station 773 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 923 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 40.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hesketh Old Marsh Wetland 1.18 km
Hesketh New Marsh Wetland 1.2 km
Becconsall Marsh Wetland 2.34 km
Hesketh Out Marsh Wetland 2.35 km
Farrington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Becconsall Out Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Carr Heys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Little Hoole Marsh Wetland 2.75 km
Wright's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Much Hoole Marsh Wetland 2.94 km
Banks Enclosed Marsh Wetland 3.19 km
Hesketh Sands Wetland 3.23 km
Longton Marsh Wetland 3.29 km
Longton Sands Wetland 3.32 km
One Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.5 Mbps 29.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 70% 58.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 56,520 kWh - mean 5,652 kWh : median 4,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR4 6XQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70463300
Longitude -2.86469000
OS Easting 343016
OS Northing 0423481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25028
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division West Lancashire North ED
Electoral Ward Hesketh-with-Becconsall
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2