Postcode PR6 7UF (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7UF is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. PR6 7UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7UF 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 7UF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 7UF is Juniper Croft which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitethorn Close and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7UF (for ages 11 and under) is Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. 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 7UF is The Woodsman Pub And Grill and is 1.63 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 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.8 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 7UF 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 7UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Juniper Croft 36 m
Lostock Meadow 165 m
Rowan Croft 224 m
Whitethorn Close 243 m
Blackthorn Croft 336 m
Bearswood Croft 348 m
Back Lane 435 m
Wood End Road 653 m
Preston Road 871 m
B5256 1.18 km
B5248 4.88 km
A675 7.43 km
M6 7.84 km
M61 11.1 km
A59 22.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7UF

Introduction March 1988
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 7UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
597 m
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
859 m
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.41 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.49 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.85 km
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.99 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.01 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.1 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.31 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
2.32 km
Farington Primary School 2.55 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.62 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.62 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.68 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.84 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.97 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitethorn Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Woodend Road Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Wood End Rdbt Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Clayton Le Woods CEPS Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Swansey Garage Bus Stop/Station 598 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.56 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bamber's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hard Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mile Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sunk Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 143.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 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 0% 80 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 377,446 kWh - mean 17,974 kWh : median 17,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 83,667 kWh - mean 3,984 kWh : median 4,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69547700
Longitude -2.64781900
OS Easting 357323
OS Northing 0422310
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: 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 E33008165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2