Postcode PR6 7JB (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7JB and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 7JB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7JB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 7JB is Birch Field which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halfway House and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7JB (for ages 11 and under) is Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR6 7JB is Campbells and is 2.1 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 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Field 94 m
Manor Road 144 m
Radburn Brow 162 m
Meadway 176 m
Hawthorne Close 191 m
Ash Field 199 m
Willow Field 205 m
Radburn Close 222 m
Stonehouse Green 230 m
Bay Tree Road 254 m
Carr Road 254 m
Holly Close 281 m
Fern Meadow 284 m
Hazel Close 290 m
Clover Field 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7JB

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 7JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
156 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
437 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
479 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
714 m
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
924 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.08 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.45 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.65 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.26 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.28 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.4 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.49 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.64 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.66 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.85 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.98 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.99 km
Farington Primary School 3.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.32 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Sheep Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 265 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.43 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 43.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lady Hoghton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 423,819 kWh - mean 14,614 kWh : median 14,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70274900
Longitude -2.63929600
OS Easting 357893
OS Northing 0423114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29305
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Clayton with Whittle 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bamber Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2