Postcode PR6 0LR (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 0LR and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 0LR 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 0LR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PR6 0LR is Quarry Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosse Hall Street and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 996 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 0LR (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR6 0LR is Leyland Golf Club and is 6.27 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 6.54 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 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.9% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Close 23 m
Quarry Road 25 m
Hornby Road 61 m
Kiln Court 85 m
Yarrow Road 131 m
Fell View 139 m
Amber Drive 158 m
Cowling Brow 202 m
Canal Side 214 m
Limbrick Road 218 m
Topaz Way 239 m
Canterbury Street 244 m
Croft Road 282 m
Richmond Road 299 m
Stirling Close 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 0LR

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 0LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
421 m
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
484 m
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
626 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
687 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
945 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
998 m
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.32 km
Mayfield House School 1.35 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
1.45 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.6 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.68 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.72 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.72 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.78 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.79 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.09 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.3 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crosse Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
FDC relief Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Brookes Arms Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Spinners Arms Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Spinners Arms Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 996 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Shude Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Roaring Lum Inland Water 1.71 km
Silver Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Saunders' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Grey Heights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 6
30-300 Mbps 81.1% 49.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 18.9% 460 36

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 544,977 kWh - mean 9,732 kWh : median 9,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 165,395 kWh - mean 3,181 kWh : median 2,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 0LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.64661700
Longitude -2.61534700
OS Easting 359420
OS Northing 0416855
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