Postcode PR6 0BZ (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 0BZ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. PR6 0BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 0BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 0BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PR6 0BZ is Whimberry Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aniline Street and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 856 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0BZ (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 0BZ is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.42 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 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 PR6 0BZ 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 0BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whimberry Close 30 m
Montcliffe Road 128 m
Pennine Road 135 m
Bracken Close 192 m
Rivington Road 194 m
Rossall Road 202 m
Grey Heights View 219 m
Turton Drive 228 m
Belmont Drive 236 m
Coppice Close 238 m
Eaves Lane 251 m
Thistle Close 252 m
Kershaw Street 255 m
Aniline Street 255 m
Greenfield Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0BZ

Introduction July 1990
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 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
362 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
451 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
488 m
Mayfield House School 612 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
720 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
874 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.13 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.4 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.42 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.45 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.48 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.68 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.82 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.91 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.03 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.06 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.17 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
5.01 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
5.01 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
5.01 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.1 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
5.11 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.42 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.42 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.44 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
5.5 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.5 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.52 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.56 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.61 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
5.61 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.63 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
5.63 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.63 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
5.76 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.78 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aniline Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Bretherton Arms Bus Stop/Station 306 m
St Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Eaves Lane Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 949 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 856 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 879 m
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Number 1 Inland Water 1.73 km
Grey Heights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Heapey Reservoirs Inland Water 1.95 km
Number 2 Inland Water 1.99 km
Gorsyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Number 3 Inland Water 2.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 59,734 kWh - mean 11,947 kWh : median 11,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,165 kWh - mean 3,033 kWh : median 1,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65678000
Longitude -2.61578200
OS Easting 359401
OS Northing 0417986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13202
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3