Postcode PR6 7DF (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7DF is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. PR6 7DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7DF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 7DF is Forsythia Drive which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Bedes Church and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR6 7DF is Campbells and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 2.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.1 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 7DF 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 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR6 7DF, and the approximate distance away.

Forsythia Drive 47 m
Gardenia Close 81 m
Homestead 105 m
Wood Beech Gardens 194 m
Reedfield 196 m
Lime Tree Close 196 m
Tunley Holme 210 m
Pines Close 279 m
Meadow Lane 287 m
Well Orchard 297 m
Library Road 323 m
Seven Acres 327 m
Great Greens Lane 340 m
Longacre 468 m
Clayton Brook Road 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7DF

Introduction January 2003
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 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
201 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
266 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
334 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
360 m
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
711 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
822 m
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.38 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.96 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.03 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.25 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.39 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.66 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.69 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
2.74 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.75 km
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.75 km
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.81 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.87 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
1.91 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.1 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
2.1 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
2.19 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.37 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.4 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.56 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.66 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.67 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.69 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.69 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.71 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.71 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.71 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.81 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.81 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.81 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.87 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

St Bedes Church Bus Stop/Station 172 m
St Bedes Church Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Seven Acres Bus Stop/Station 263 m
St Bedes RCPS Bus Stop/Station 270 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 7DF - Data from Dec 2021

Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Haddock Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR6 7DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 46 Mbps 71.09 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 11
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 810,361 kWh - mean 13,735 kWh : median 13,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 204,127 kWh - mean 3,711 kWh : median 3,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70943900
Longitude -2.63879200
OS Easting 357933
OS Northing 0423858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Hoghton with Wheelton ED
Electoral Ward Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
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 Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2