Postcode PR6 7RR (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7RR is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. PR6 7RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7RR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7RR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 7RR is The Heyes which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cloverfields and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7RR (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 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 7RR is Campbells and is 2.25 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 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 7RR 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 7RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Heyes 130 m
Whittle Park 135 m
Clover Field 138 m
Carlton Avenue 179 m
Hunts Field 182 m
Fiddler's Lane 189 m
Brownley Street 194 m
Cedar Field 198 m
Oak Vale Drive 212 m
Carr Road 238 m
The Elms 261 m
Elder Close 269 m
Bankside 280 m
Fern Meadow 354 m
Manor Road 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7RR

Introduction February 1984
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 7RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
443 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
863 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
931 m
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
948 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.17 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.2 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.52 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.9 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.17 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.43 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.46 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.6 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.6 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.68 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.79 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.9 km
Farington Primary School 3.1 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.26 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.28 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.43 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.66 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.92 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
1.92 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.17 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.17 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.24 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.24 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.24 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
2.25 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
2.25 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.27 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.36 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.43 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.57 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.57 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
2.59 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.68 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cloverfields Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Fiddlers Lane Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Elder Close Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Swansey Garage Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Swansey Garage Bus Stop/Station 281 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.75 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mile Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 15.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 140.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 80% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 168,712 kWh - mean 9,373 kWh : median 8,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 72,833 kWh - mean 3,642 kWh : median 3,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69870000
Longitude -2.63835600
OS Easting 357951
OS Northing 0422663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27521
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Clayton with Whittle 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 E33008164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4