Postcode PR5 7AB (Chorley) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 7AB is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 7AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 7AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PR5 7AB is The Apiary which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 30, 2012.

The local pub for residents of PR5 7AB is Bretherton Parish Institute and is 12 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Policing for PR5 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

The Apiary 144 m
Marl Cop 230 m
South Road 452 m
North Road 477 m
Sarah Lane 512 m
Flag Lane 517 m
B5247 597 m
Back Lane 790 m
B5248 4.47 km
M6 14 km
A59 30.96 km
A56 33.13 km
A58 46.84 km
M62 61.21 km
A6 84.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 7AB

Introduction January 1980
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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
530 m
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
2.06 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.25 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
2.64 km
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.98 km
Tarleton Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.1 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
3.55 km
Little Hoole Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.6 km
Tarleton Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.68 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.88 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
4.1 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
4.54 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
4.67 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.08 km
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.18 km
Longton Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.18 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.26 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.27 km
Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.32 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bretherton Parish Institute Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
12 m
The Blue Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2021
12 m
Bretherton Endowed C.E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Chef R's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
554 m
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.47 km
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.47 km
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
1.52 km
Rainbow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.52 km
Everything Fudgy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.62 km
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
1.68 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
1.72 km
H.M.Prison Garth Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.84 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.9 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.9 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.94 km
Bank Hall Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.95 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.96 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
2.06 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.06 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Blue Anchor Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Marl Cop Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Pompian Brow Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Carrhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Plocksfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Black Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Carr Lane Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Rothwell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Clarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Square's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Silcock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Much Hoole Marsh Wetland 3.02 km
Henrietta Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Forshaw's Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Croston Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Wood Cock Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.67878700
Longitude -2.78572300
OS Easting 348197
OS Northing 0420545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30511
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bretherton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2