The postcode PR6 9DR is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 9DR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PR6 9DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to PR6 9DR is Moorland Gate which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is FDC relief and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
The closest primary school to PR6 9DR (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PR6 9DR is Leyland Golf Club and is 6.45 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 6.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.
Policing for PR6 9DR 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 9DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR6 9DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR6 9DR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR6 9DR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 666 m |
| Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 759 m |
| Albany Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 765 m |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2012) | 866 m |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Duke Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Mayfield House School | Special school | 6-14 | 1.49 km | |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Westmorland School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Chorley Astley Park School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 1.99 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Gillibrand Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 21, 2016) | 2.11 km |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.29 km | |
| Parklands High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Southlands High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 2.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR6 9DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Lakeside Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| The Mill At Charnock Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Brookies | Awaiting Inspection | 6.19 km | |
| Happy House Playgroup | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| Leyland Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Sarah's Ark Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 6.45 km | |
| Avant Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| Auntie Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| Lancaster Lane Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| Runshaw Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
| Willowbank Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Leyland Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 6.65 km | |
| Teddy Towers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 6.65 km | |
| I & J Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 6.7 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2016 | 6.7 km | |
| The Happy Frier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 6.7 km | |
| Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 6.74 km | |
| The Woodsman Pub And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 6.83 km | |
| Jah Jireh Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 6.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR6 9DR - Data from Apr 2022
| FDC relief | 50 m | |
| Spinners Arms | 168 m | |
| Spinners Arms | 170 m | |
| Crosse Hall Street | 179 m | |
| Flag Lane | 493 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.36 km | |
| Chorley Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Chorley Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 38.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.05 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR6 9DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Wood | 881 m | |
| Mill Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Lower Healey Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Roaring Lum | 1.45 km | |
| Grey Heights Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Shude Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Nab Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Healey Nab | 1.68 km | |
| Barr House Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Gorsyfield Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Back Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Fish Pond Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Silver Well Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Anglezarke Reservoir | 2.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.64691100 |
| Longitude | -2.61060100 |
| OS Easting | 359734 |
| OS Northing | 0416885 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Preston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chorley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008199 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chorley 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chorley 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |