Postcode PR6 7EU (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7EU is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 7EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7EU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7EU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 7EU is Sheep Hill Brow which is centered 268 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clayton Le Woods CEPS and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7EU (for ages 11 and under) is Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PR6 7EU is Campbells and is 1.32 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

58.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PR6 7EU 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 7EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sheep Hill Brow 268 m
Glenmore 317 m
Town Brow 360 m
Back Lane 498 m
Sheep Hill Lane 560 m
B5256 868 m
Preston Road 1.46 km
M6 7.39 km
A675 7.78 km
M61 11.7 km
A59 22.53 km
A56 25.78 km
A58 38.33 km
M62 52.56 km
A6 78.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7EU

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 7EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
0 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
769 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.18 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.25 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.35 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.49 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.6 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.68 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.84 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Farington Primary School 2.15 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.4 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.41 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.41 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.43 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.62 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.83 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
721 m
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
776 m
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
993 m
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
993 m
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.05 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
1.32 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
1.33 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.35 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.35 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.39 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.39 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
1.39 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.39 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.41 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.49 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.74 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
1.77 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.81 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.81 km
Melrose Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clayton Le Woods CEPS Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Clayton Le Woods CEPS Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Pingle Croft Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Shady Lane Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Whitethorn Close Bus Stop/Station 542 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 191 m
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wigan Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 41.7%
30-300 Mbps 58.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70005300
Longitude -2.65253900
OS Easting 357016
OS Northing 0422822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22058
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Hoghton with Wheelton ED
Electoral Ward Clayton West & Cuerden
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33008165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4