Postcode PR6 8NB (Chorley) Terminated December 2008

Map showing PR6 8NB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 8NB is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2008.PR6 8NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 8NB 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 8NB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PR6 8NB is Sandy Lane which is centered 1.19 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Acrefield and is 344 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 8NB (for ages 11 and under) is Clayton Brook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PR6 8NB is Campbells and is 3.02 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 3.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 1.19 km
B5256 1.27 km
A674 4.09 km
M6 6.04 km
A675 6.37 km
M61 12.24 km
M65 14.42 km
A59 20.44 km
A56 24.88 km
A58 36.83 km
M62 50.97 km
A6 78.03 km
A1 90.01 km
A49 99.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 8NB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2008
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 8NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
766 m
Westwood Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
853 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
938 m
Cambian Red Rose School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.03 km
Progress School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.03 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.39 km
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.15 km
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.27 km
Bridgeway School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.54 km
Withnell Fold Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.67 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.71 km
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.73 km
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 20, 2016)
3.01 km
The Coppice School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.06 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.29 km
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.32 km
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.37 km
Walton-Le-Dale High School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acrefield Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Acrefield Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Thorpe Cross Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Thorpe Cross Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Gough Lane Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Bamber Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Leyland Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Haddock Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Denham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Walton Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sheep Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Black Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cock Cabin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brown House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ramsbotham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.71104100
Longitude -2.62658900
OS Easting 358740
OS Northing 0424029
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