Postcode PR6 0AJ (Chorley) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PR6 0AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 0AJ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in January 1995.PR6 0AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR6 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 PR6 0AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PR6 0AJ is Primrose Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 301 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waterloo Lodge. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR6 0AJ is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.15 km 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 5.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Policing for PR6 0AJ 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 PR6 0AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR6 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Primrose Street 32 m
Sherwood Place 35 m
Bowland Avenue 49 m
Epping Place 91 m
Stratford Road 107 m
Friday Street 116 m
Stump Lane 160 m
Brown Street 170 m
East Way 179 m
Brunswick Street 187 m
Portland Street 200 m
Mayfield Road 206 m
Delamere Place 209 m
Whinfield Avenue 222 m
Clifford Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0AJ

Introduction January 1993
Termination January 1995
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 PR6 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield House School 244 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
292 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
607 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
632 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
722 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
781 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
808 m
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
831 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
926 m
St Michael's Church of England High School 983 m
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.28 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.43 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.48 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.56 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.56 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.59 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.6 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.7 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
4.66 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.66 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.66 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.92 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
4.97 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.15 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.15 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.16 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.27 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
5.29 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.29 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
5.35 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.37 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.38 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.41 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
5.41 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.41 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.44 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
5.55 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
5.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 343 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 301 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 317 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65506200
Longitude -2.62485100
OS Easting 358800
OS Northing 0417800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3115
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley North ED
Electoral Ward Chorley East
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: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2