Postcode PR6 9AX (Chorley) Terminated December 1996

Map showing PR6 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 9AX is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1996.PR6 9AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR6 9AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9AX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 9AX is Bracken Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aniline Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 725 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9AX (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 9AX is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.41 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 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Policing for PR6 9AX 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 9AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR6 9AX, and the approximate distance away.

Bracken Close 61 m
Eaves Lane 120 m
Whimberry Close 127 m
Pennine Road 133 m
Aniline Street 144 m
Greenfield Road 144 m
Mossfield Road 158 m
Thistle Close 161 m
Grey Heights View 162 m
Heather Close 162 m
Rossall Road 178 m
Kershaw Street 190 m
Rivington Road 206 m
Moss Close 206 m
Colyton Road 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9AX

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR6 9AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
232 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
365 m
Mayfield House School 528 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
549 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
746 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
764 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.05 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.27 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.34 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.36 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.38 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.58 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.78 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.83 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.93 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.95 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.98 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.98 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.04 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
4.98 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.98 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.98 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.11 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
5.12 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.41 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.41 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.43 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
5.5 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.5 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.53 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.57 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.58 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
5.6 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.63 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
5.63 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.63 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.75 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
5.76 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
5.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Aniline Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Eaves Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Seymour Street Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Bretherton Arms Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 821 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 725 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 748 m
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 9AX - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Healey Nab Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Grey Heights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Number 1 Inland Water 1.86 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Heapey Reservoirs Inland Water 2.08 km
Number 2 Inland Water 2.12 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65600000
Longitude -2.61729900
OS Easting 359300
OS Northing 0417900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13202
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley North ED
Electoral Ward Chorley 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2