The postcode PR6 8NF is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 8NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR6 8NF 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 8NF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PR6 8NF is Holt Lane which is centered 137 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Denham Lane and is 428 m away. The closest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, 3.61 km away.
The closest primary school to PR6 8NF (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PR6 8NF is Campbells and is 3.3 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 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR6 8NF is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR6 8NF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR6 8NF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR6 8NF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR6 8NF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Clayton Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Cambian Red Rose School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Progress School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.79 km |
| Withnell Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2.94 km |
| Meadow View Learning Centre | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Bridgeway School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Lancaster Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 20, 2012) | 3.58 km |
| Roselyn House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House Playgroup | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 2.73 km | |
| Willowbank Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| E&V Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 2.99 km | |
| Brookies | Awaiting Inspection | 3 km | |
| Teddy Towers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.18 km | |
| Campbells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2013 | 3.3 km | |
| Auntie Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 3.46 km | |
| Lancaster Lane Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.46 km | |
| Bangla Spice Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| NSS News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2013 | 3.48 km | |
| I & J Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 3.52 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2016 | 3.52 km | |
| The Happy Frier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| The Woodsman Pub And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 3.52 km | |
| Roselyn Independent School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.62 km | |
| Lancashire Catering (St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Leyland Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Sarah's Ark Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| Leyland Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Efes Turkish Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 3.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Denham Lane | 428 m | |
| Thorpe Cross | 526 m | |
| Thorpe Cross | 536 m | |
| Latimer Cottage | 549 m | |
| Latimer Cottage | 553 m | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Leyland Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 43.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 43.77 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 43.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 8NF - Data from Dec 2021
| Hough Hill | 357 m | |
| Denham Hill | 796 m | |
| Brown House Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Simpson's Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Ramsbotham Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Green Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Denham Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Cam Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Haddock Park Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Miller Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Sheep Hill Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Black Banks Wood | 2.26 km | |
| School Covert | 2.26 km | |
| Gravel Hole Wood | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR6 8NF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.70439200 |
| Longitude | -2.62093100 |
| OS Easting | 359107 |
| OS Northing | 0423286 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000118 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| 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 |