Postcode PR5 2UG (Chorley) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 2UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 2UG is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 2UG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR5 2UG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2UG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PR5 2UG is Chiltern Meadow which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodsman and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 2UG (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 2UG is Leyland Golf Club and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chiltern Meadow 146 m
Mendip Road 150 m
Hunters Road 197 m
Croft Park 224 m
Harrock Road 237 m
Pendle Road 242 m
Ashurst Road 318 m
Hampson Avenue 389 m
Leyland Way 538 m
Wigan Road 565 m
B5256 2.39 km
B5248 3.24 km
M6 8.51 km
A675 9.03 km
A59 24.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 2UG

Introduction December 2000
Termination January 2001
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 PR5 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
212 m
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
744 m
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
879 m
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
992 m
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
992 m
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.08 km
Farington Primary School 1.33 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.37 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.54 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
1.73 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.8 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.81 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.84 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.02 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 2.05 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.22 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.3 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.51 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodsman Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Woodsman Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Kent Drive Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Kent Drive Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Woodsman Bus Stop/Station 497 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Worden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Buckshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69263600
Longitude -2.67227800
OS Easting 355705
OS Northing 0422009
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13812
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003F
Output Area / Small Area 8C3