Postcode PR6 7FJ (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7FJ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. PR6 7FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7FJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7FJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PR6 7FJ is Fir Tree Grove which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westwood PS and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PR6 7FJ is Campbells and is 2.39 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 2.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.9 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 7FJ 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 7FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Tree Grove 19 m
Brookfield Lane 76 m
Barleyfield 83 m
Hazel Close 119 m
Near Meadow 141 m
The Beeches 204 m
Westwood Road 211 m
Radburn Close 225 m
Oakmere 238 m
Ash Field 254 m
Radburn Brow 255 m
Carr Field 288 m
Birch Field 318 m
Ashdown Drive 412 m
B5256 586 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7FJ

Introduction March 2012
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 7FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
185 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
345 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
552 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
616 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
821 m
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.22 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.3 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.9 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.95 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.47 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.65 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.74 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.94 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.95 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.98 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.05 km
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3.06 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.07 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.97 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
2.07 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.08 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.35 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
2.39 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.56 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.61 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.65 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.65 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.68 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.69 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.69 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.69 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.74 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.98 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
3 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westwood PS Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Barleyfield Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Barleyfield Bus Stop/Station 186 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 206 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 222 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.52 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Haddock Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 69.21 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 325,989 kWh - mean 12,538 kWh : median 12,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 121,982 kWh - mean 4,879 kWh : median 3,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70525300
Longitude -2.63486500
OS Easting 358188
OS Northing 0423390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14841
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3