Postcode PR6 9FX (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 9FX and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 9FX 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 9FX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PR6 9FX is Chester Court which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Daisy Hill Drive and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 623 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9FX (for ages 11 and under) is Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 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 9FX is Leyland Golf Club and is 9.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Whippy Ice Cream and is 9.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 9FX 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 9FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chester Court 32 m
Carlisle Place 53 m
Derby Place 62 m
The Avenue 79 m
Chester Place 105 m
Croston Avenue 111 m
Highfield Road North 141 m
Harvest View 144 m
York Place 148 m
Broad Oak Close 149 m
Hawthorne Court 158 m
Lancaster Place 161 m
Farm Avenue 186 m
Fairview Drive 193 m
Meadow View 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9FX

Introduction January 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 9FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 390 m
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
496 m
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
765 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
863 m
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.5 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.66 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
2.78 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.97 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
3.08 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.14 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.28 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.4 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.42 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.47 km
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.48 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.53 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.56 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.77 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.84 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Daisy Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Cardwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Daisy Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Cardwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Allanson Hall Farm Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 623 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 634 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 658 m
Terminal Two Access Air 35.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Shude Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Blackrod Bottoms Valley 2.12 km
Silver Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coppull Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 70.44 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 17.39 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 0% 22.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 70 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 45,508 kWh - mean 7,585 kWh : median 7,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,812 kWh - mean 2,830 kWh : median 2,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 9FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.61898700
Longitude -2.60433000
OS Easting 360122
OS Northing 0413773
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Adlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008223
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3