Postcode PR6 0JA (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0JA and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 0JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 0JA is Willow Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morris Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0JA (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. 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 0JA is Leyland Golf Club and is 4.81 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Road 25 m
Elm Grove 77 m
Talbot Close 112 m
Blackstone Road 120 m
Morris Road 120 m
Cedar Road 125 m
Mason Street 126 m
Granville Court 130 m
Chestnut Avenue 132 m
Botany Brow 149 m
Granville Road 162 m
Larch Avenue 176 m
Birch Road 182 m
Thornhill Road 184 m
Daisy Fold 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0JA

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 0JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
123 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
179 m
Mayfield House School 631 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
785 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
928 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.07 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.08 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.19 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.41 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.43 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.71 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.71 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.77 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.04 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.18 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
2.24 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.25 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.3 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morris Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
St Josephs Parish Centre Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Beaconsfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 39.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Number 1 Inland Water 1.53 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Heapey Reservoirs Inland Water 1.83 km
Number 2 Inland Water 1.87 km
Wilders Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Horrokey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Number 3 Inland Water 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 102.3 Mbps 327.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 49.94 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 157,855 kWh - mean 9,286 kWh : median 8,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66213200
Longitude -2.62007900
OS Easting 359122
OS Northing 0418582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2838
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley North ED
Electoral Ward Chorley North & Astley
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 E33008175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2