Postcode PR6 7TW (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7TW is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. PR6 7TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7TW 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 7TW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PR6 7TW is Paradise Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Church and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7TW (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 7TW is The Woodsman Pub And Grill and is 2.46 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 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paradise Close 12 m
Rock Villa Road 55 m
Church Hill 85 m
Union Street 115 m
Mount Pleasant 118 m
Cow Well Lane 131 m
Preston Road 154 m
Carwood Lane 166 m
St Johns Close 197 m
Jubilee Close 211 m
Langdale Grove 215 m
Cross Keys Drive 230 m
Factory Lane 239 m
Cliffe Drive 247 m
Delph Way 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7TW

Introduction June 2000
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 7TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
157 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.54 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.76 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.86 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.98 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.06 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.14 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.25 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.29 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.74 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.99 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
3.03 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.08 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
3.09 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 3.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.12 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.22 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cow Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Cow Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mile Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sunk Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hard Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bamber's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Moss Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Horrokey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Denham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wilders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 8.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 245,715 kWh - mean 9,101 kWh : median 8,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 61,973 kWh - mean 2,479 kWh : median 2,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68858400
Longitude -2.63752200
OS Easting 357996
OS Northing 0421537
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1