Postcode PR5 8JD (Chorley)

Map showing PR5 8JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 8JD is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. PR5 8JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 8JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8JD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PR5 8JD is Maypark which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallards Walk and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 8JD (for ages 11 and under) is Clayton Brook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR5 8JD is Campbells and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR5 8JD is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR5 8JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 8JD, and the approximate distance away.

Maypark 78 m
Mallards Walk 181 m
Greenwood 195 m
Lilac Mead 242 m
Well Orchard 280 m
Meadow Lane 297 m
Clayton Brook Road 299 m
Daisy Meadow 299 m
Camwood 299 m
Gough Lane 557 m
B5256 713 m
Preston Road 2.54 km
M6 5.98 km
A675 7.6 km
M61 12.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 8JD

Introduction March 1982
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 PR5 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
430 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
502 m
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
547 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
706 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
856 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.13 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.43 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.74 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
2.3 km
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.38 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.4 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.41 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.43 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.46 km
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.5 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.58 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.71 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
1.65 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
1.87 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.01 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.11 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
2.12 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.26 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.37 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.43 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.47 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.47 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.47 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.51 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
2.54 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.58 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.58 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.58 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.58 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.58 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Mallards Walk Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Mallards Walk Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Daisy Meadow Bus Stop/Station 334 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 8JD - Data from Dec 2021

Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Higher Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR5 8JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.1 12
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 112,820 kWh - mean 9,402 kWh : median 9,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,572 kWh - mean 2,798 kWh : median 2,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR5 8JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.71212600
Longitude -2.64555900
OS Easting 357489
OS Northing 0424161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Hoghton with Wheelton ED
Electoral Ward Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1