Postcode PR6 0EX (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0EX and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 0EX 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 0EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PR6 0EX is Pennine Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bretherton Arms and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0EX (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 0EX is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.28 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 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pennine Road 56 m
Rivington Road 60 m
Rossall Road 92 m
Coppice Close 106 m
Montcliffe Road 126 m
Belmont Drive 133 m
Turton Drive 156 m
Kershaw Street 166 m
Whimberry Close 167 m
Cobden Street 181 m
Talbot Street 185 m
Foster Street 195 m
Old Mill Terrace 203 m
Aniline Street 219 m
Fosterfield Place 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0EX

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 0EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
350 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
371 m
Mayfield House School 508 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
544 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
586 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
940 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.01 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.3 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.36 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.41 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.55 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.68 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.75 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.92 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.93 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.93 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.94 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
2.1 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
4.87 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.87 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.87 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.96 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
5.28 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.28 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.3 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
5.37 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.37 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.38 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.42 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.47 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
5.47 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.49 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
5.49 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.49 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
5.62 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.64 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
5.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bretherton Arms Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Aniline Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Eaves Lane Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 909 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 832 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 854 m
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Number 1 Inland Water 1.72 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Grey Heights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Heapey Reservoirs Inland Water 1.96 km
Number 2 Inland Water 2 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Number 3 Inland Water 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.3
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 64.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 382,604 kWh - mean 7,219 kWh : median 6,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 99,419 kWh - mean 1,949 kWh : median 1,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65761700
Longitude -2.61733800
OS Easting 359299
OS Northing 0418080
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2