Postcode PR6 0LA (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 0LA is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. PR6 0LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 0LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 0LA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PR6 0LA is Topaz Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosse Hall Street and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0LA (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 22, 2012.

The local pub for residents of PR6 0LA is Leyland Golf Club and is 6.43 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 6.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Topaz Way 36 m
Amber Drive 49 m
Quarry Road 193 m
Hornby Road 193 m
Quarry Close 209 m
Canal Side 217 m
Yarrow Road 258 m
Yarrow Gate 268 m
Hogg's Lane 299 m
Redwood Drive 369 m
Cowling Road 390 m
Canterbury Street 395 m
Cowling Brow 403 m
Richmond Road 406 m
Athol Grove 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0LA

Introduction December 2001
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 0LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
373 m
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
463 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
579 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
891 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
970 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.19 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.27 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.3 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Mayfield House School 1.52 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.61 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.62 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.78 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.81 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.83 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.98 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.25 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.27 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crosse Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Albany School Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Yarrow Gate Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Spinners Arms Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Yarrow Gate Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Shude Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Silver Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Roaring Lum Inland Water 1.65 km
Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Saunders' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Grey Heights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Plock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 75.91 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.5 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 845,711 kWh - mean 17,994 kWh : median 17,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 235,448 kWh - mean 4,709 kWh : median 3,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.64476400
Longitude -2.61553100
OS Easting 359406
OS Northing 0416649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7629
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 industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1