Postcode PR6 9FT (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 9FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 9FT is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 2017 and is an active postcode. PR6 9FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 9FT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9FT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 9FT is Freckleton Court which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rothwell Road and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 498 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9FT (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rivington and Blackrod High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PR6 9FT is Leyland Golf Club and is 10.06 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 10.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freckleton Court 58 m
Hornby Close 60 m
Brierfield Close 78 m
Rossendale Drive 95 m
Barrow Nook Grove 120 m
Abbey Grove 131 m
Huyton Road 134 m
Aldcliffe Court 145 m
Belmont Road 192 m
Melling Close 224 m
Anglezarke Road 254 m
Gidlow Avenue 264 m
Rothwell Road 282 m
Rivington Avenue 286 m
Epsom Croft 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9FT

Introduction July 2017
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 9FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
322 m
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 455 m
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
478 m
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
630 m
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.22 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
2.32 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.83 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.09 km
Beacon Primary School 3.33 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 3.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
3.5 km
Blackrod Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
3.59 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.59 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.77 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.98 km
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.99 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
4.13 km
Lever Park School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.13 km
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 4.16 km
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
9.46 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.46 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
9.46 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.92 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
9.98 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.04 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
10.06 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
10.06 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.06 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.2 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
10.25 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
10.25 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
10.26 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
10.37 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
10.37 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
10.37 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
10.37 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
10.37 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
10.38 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
10.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rothwell Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rothwell Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 498 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 508 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 508 m
Terminal Two Access Air 34.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.52 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Blackrod Bottoms Valley 1.89 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Lower Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Upper Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Church Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Crosse's Creek Bay 2.35 km
Pennington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Rigby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Pilkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR6 9FT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.2 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 21.33 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 200,211 kWh - mean 8,008 kWh : median 7,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 79,374 kWh - mean 3,053 kWh : median 2,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 9FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.61342100
Longitude -2.59565000
OS Easting 360691
OS Northing 0413149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17308
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Adlington & Anderton
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 Adlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2