Postcode PR6 8EE (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 8EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 8EE is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. PR6 8EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 8EE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8EE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PR6 8EE is Smithy Lane which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pippen Street and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 8EE (for ages 11 and under) is Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR6 8EE is Campbells and is 3.73 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PR6 8EE 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 8EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR6 8EE, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Lane 215 m
Pippin Street 387 m
Sandy Lane 633 m
Brindle Road 1.89 km
B5256 2.04 km
A674 3.56 km
M6 5.58 km
A675 6.03 km
M61 12.62 km
M65 13.68 km
A59 19.65 km
A56 24.67 km
A58 36.36 km
M62 50.45 km
A6 77.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 8EE

Introduction February 2012
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 8EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
764 m
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.51 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.64 km
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.66 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.71 km
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.18 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.42 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.89 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.93 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
3 km
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.04 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
3.07 km
Coupe Green Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.08 km
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.1 km
Meadow View Learning Centre Good
(June 20, 2019)
3.16 km
Walton-Le-Dale High School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.4 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 8EE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
3.46 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
3.59 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
3.64 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
3.73 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.91 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.94 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
4.12 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4.22 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
4.22 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
4.23 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.23 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.25 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
4.25 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4.25 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
4.34 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
4.34 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
4.34 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
4.42 km
Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
4.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 8EE - Data from Apr 2022

Pippen Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St James church Bus Stop/Station 655 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Thorpe Cross Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Thorpe Cross Bus Stop/Station 779 m
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Lostock Hall Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 8EE - Data from Dec 2021

Haddock Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Miller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ramsbotham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brown House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Kyln Clough Valley 2.49 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Simpson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR6 8EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.71582300
Longitude -2.61776600
OS Easting 359327
OS Northing 0424556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Hoghton with Wheelton ED
Electoral Ward Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3