Postcode PR5 8JQ (Chorley)

Map showing PR5 8JQ and nearby postcodes

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

PR5 8JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PR5 8JQ is Barleyfield which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barleyfield and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to PR5 8JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PR5 8JQ is Campbells and is 2.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 1.5 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 8JQ 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 8JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barleyfield 57 m
Fir Tree Grove 82 m
Brookfield Lane 132 m
Hazel Close 189 m
Near Meadow 197 m
Westwood Road 208 m
Carr Field 234 m
The Beeches 253 m
Oakmere 283 m
Pines Close 293 m
Radburn Close 297 m
Ash Field 319 m
Radburn Brow 330 m
Birch Field 390 m
Ashdown Drive 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 8JQ

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 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
213 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
378 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
626 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
638 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
799 m
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.38 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.82 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.01 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.48 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.72 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.78 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.88 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.99 km
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.02 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.05 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.07 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
2.05 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
2.14 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.15 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.42 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
2.45 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.62 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.68 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.72 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.72 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.75 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.77 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.77 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.77 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.81 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
3.05 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.06 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3.06 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
3.06 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barleyfield Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Barleyfield Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Westwood PS Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Pines Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 264 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.55 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Haddock Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.3 Mbps 65.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.9 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.8 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 254,071 kWh - mean 9,772 kWh : median 9,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 59,897 kWh - mean 2,396 kWh : median 2,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR5 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70562700
Longitude -2.63393200
OS Easting 358250
OS Northing 0423431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14841
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3