Postcode PR5 2RP (Chorley) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 2RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 2RP is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 2RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 2RP 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 PR5 2RP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR5 2RP is Higher Meadow which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Holt and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 2RP (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 PR5 2RP is The Woodsman Pub And Grill and is 666 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 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Policing for PR5 2RP 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 PR5 2RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 2RP, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Meadow 82 m
Cunnery Meadow 208 m
Stoney Holt 308 m
Mendip Road 394 m
Spring Meadow 510 m
Wigan Road 900 m
B5256 2.02 km
B5248 3.76 km
M6 8.38 km
A675 8.52 km
A59 23.68 km
A56 26.13 km
A58 39 km
M62 53.28 km
A6 78.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 2RP

Introduction March 1982
Termination January 2001
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 PR5 2RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
432 m
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.02 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.15 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.23 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.51 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.51 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.54 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.62 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.64 km
Farington Primary School 1.71 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.72 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.86 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.1 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.31 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.33 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.33 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.39 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.52 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 2RP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
432 m
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
432 m
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
441 m
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
465 m
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
554 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
554 m
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
554 m
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
558 m
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
666 m
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
720 m
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
720 m
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
765 m
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
803 m
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
868 m
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.02 km
Preston Leyland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.09 km
Melrose Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.23 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.23 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 2RP - Data from Apr 2022

Stoney Holt Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Stoney Holt Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Lune Drive Bus Stop/Station 561 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.21 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 2RP - Data from Dec 2021

Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Worden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Buckshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bamber's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69251000
Longitude -2.66441600
OS Easting 356224
OS Northing 0421990
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