Postcode PR6 9GR (Chorley) Terminated September 2000

Map showing PR6 9GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 9GR is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 2000 and terminated in September 2000.PR6 9GR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR6 9GR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 9GR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PR6 9GR is Nickleton Brow which is centered 390 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bay Horse and is 403 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9GR (for ages 11 and under) is Rivington Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 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 9GR is Leyland Golf Club and is 9.48 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 9.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nickleton Brow 390 m
Horrobin Lane 539 m
New Road 593 m
Babylon Lane 753 m
M61 2.31 km
A673 5.34 km
A675 8.03 km
M6 15.88 km
A56 18.64 km
A59 26.21 km
A58 33.41 km
M62 47.89 km
A6 69.68 km
A1 87.34 km
A49 89.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9GR

Introduction March 2000
Termination September 2000
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 9GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
969 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.31 km
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 1.57 km
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.13 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.4 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.76 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.14 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.27 km
Beacon Primary School 3.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
3.44 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.63 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
3.65 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.78 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 3.8 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.96 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.96 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.97 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.03 km
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
8.98 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
8.98 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
8.98 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.21 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
9.23 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
9.48 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.48 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.49 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
9.59 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
9.6 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
9.6 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9.64 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
9.67 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
9.68 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
9.73 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
9.73 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.73 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.74 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
9.86 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bay Horse Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Bay Horse Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Millbrook Row Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Millbrook Row Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upper Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 661 m
Pilkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Church Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Yarrow Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Bradley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Roaring Lum Inland Water 1.74 km
Lower Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Anglezarke Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62561600
Longitude -2.58207900
OS Easting 361600
OS Northing 0414500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Chorley South East & Heath Charnock
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 014E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2