Postcode PR6 8LL (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 8LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 8LL is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 8LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 8LL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 8LL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PR6 8LL is Tanhouse Lane which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Chads RCPS and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 8LL (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 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 8LL is Leyland Golf Club and is 4.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tanhouse Lane 70 m
Blackburn Road 128 m
Copthurst Lane 377 m
Town Lane 809 m
Chapel Lane 935 m
B6228 1.98 km
A674 4.52 km
A675 5.22 km
M61 8.79 km
M6 9.45 km
A59 22.18 km
A56 22.47 km
A58 35.44 km
M62 49.77 km
A6 75.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 8LL

Introduction January 1980
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 8LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
0 m
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.88 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.22 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.29 km
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(April 20, 2012)
2.7 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.77 km
Mayfield House School 2.79 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.81 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.87 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.96 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.04 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.04 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.13 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
3.14 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.18 km
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.25 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.37 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.38 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Chads RCPS Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Town Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Town Lane Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Blackburn Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Moss Lane jct Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilders Wood Woodland Or Forest 143 m
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 259 m
Denham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Simpson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Number 1 Inland Water 1.52 km
Heapey Reservoirs Inland Water 1.74 km
Number 2 Inland Water 1.75 km
Mile Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Brown House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Sunk Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Horrokey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Number 3 Inland Water 2.1 km
Brinscall Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68119100
Longitude -2.61224400
OS Easting 359658
OS Northing 0420698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Chorley North East
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Wheelton/Great Knowley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wheelton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3