Postcode PR6 7UH (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 7UH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 7UH is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. PR6 7UH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 7UH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7UH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR6 7UH is Oak Croft which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood End Rdbt and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 7UH (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 7UH is Campbells and is 1.89 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 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Croft 31 m
Wood End Road 100 m
Holly Close 109 m
Bay Tree Road 159 m
Stack Croft 166 m
Lords Croft 168 m
Back Lane 188 m
Bone Croft 189 m
Fiddler's Lane 193 m
Hawthorne Close 196 m
Carr Road 204 m
The Heyes 241 m
Manor Road 246 m
Pingle Croft 269 m
Carlton Avenue 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 7UH

Introduction January 1983
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 7UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
243 m
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
612 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
798 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
798 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
971 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.4 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.73 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.91 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.11 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.36 km
Lever House Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.43 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.59 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.62 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.64 km
Farington Primary School 2.76 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.96 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.98 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.01 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood End Rdbt Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Woodend Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Pingle Croft Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 273 m
William Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.39 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bolton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wilbraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cinder Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 2.6% 94.6 9.6
300+ Mbps 97.4% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 162,824 kWh - mean 9,578 kWh : median 8,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 141,361 kWh - mean 4,284 kWh : median 3,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 7UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70031900
Longitude -2.64327300
OS Easting 357628
OS Northing 0422846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22058
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Hoghton with Wheelton 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33008165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2