Postcode PR6 0AL (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 0AL is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 0AL 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 PR6 0AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 0AL is Stump Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aniline Street and is 289 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 462 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0AL (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 0AL is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.11 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 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stump Lane 26 m
Stratford Road 77 m
Whinfield Avenue 82 m
Russell Square West 91 m
Mayfield Road 108 m
Epping Place 122 m
Russell Square 159 m
Primrose Street 173 m
Bowland Avenue 173 m
Briercliffe Road 174 m
Russell Court 183 m
Sherwood Place 194 m
Brock Road 205 m
Brown Street 214 m
Ingle Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0AL

Introduction January 1980
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 PR6 0AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield House School 148 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
243 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
604 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
619 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
647 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
658 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
813 m
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
935 m
St Michael's Church of England High School 978 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.08 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.4 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.52 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.58 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.59 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.6 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.74 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.76 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aniline Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Bengal Street Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Bengal Street Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Bretherton Arms Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 502 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 462 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 478 m
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR6 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 699,196 kWh - mean 15,891 kWh : median 13,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65627300
Longitude -2.62349200
OS Easting 358891
OS Northing 0417934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7124
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2