Postcode PR6 7LN (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7LN and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 7LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7LN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 7LN is Union Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Hill and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7LN (for ages 11 and under) is Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waterloo Lodge. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR6 7LN is The Woodsman Pub And Grill and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 22 m
Carwood Lane 62 m
Mount Pleasant 67 m
Paradise Close 109 m
Cross Keys Drive 112 m
Rock Villa Road 119 m
Church Hill 127 m
Delph Way 172 m
Cow Well Lane 182 m
Jubilee Close 185 m
Preston Road 246 m
Cliffe Drive 254 m
Langdale Grove 256 m
Factory Lane 344 m
School Brow 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7LN

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 7LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
272 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.55 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.68 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.76 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.87 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.97 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.05 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.14 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.29 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.37 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.64 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.85 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.1 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.1 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 3.11 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.12 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
3.12 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.14 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.68 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.08 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.24 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.37 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.37 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.48 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.48 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.48 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.56 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.59 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.59 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
2.62 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.63 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
2.69 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.71 km
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
2.8 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.8 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.8 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Cow Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Cow Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mile Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sunk Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hard Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bamber's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Moss Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Horrokey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Denham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Wilders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Simpson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68871800
Longitude -2.63570300
OS Easting 358116
OS Northing 0421549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Clayton with Whittle ED
Electoral Ward Buckshaw & Whittle
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 E33008169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2