Postcode PR6 9PP (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 9PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR6 9PP is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR6 9PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR6 9PP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9PP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR6 9PP is Lees Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fielding Place and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 829 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9PP (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 9PP is Leyland Golf Club and is 9.75 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 10.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lees Road 71 m
Brentwood Road 87 m
Willow Close 127 m
Ashfield Road 129 m
Belvedere Road 157 m
Beech Avenue 172 m
Princess Road 214 m
Mornington Road 243 m
Green Street 254 m
Greenhalgh Lane 271 m
Fielding Place 274 m
Rothwell Road 277 m
Melling Close 286 m
Epsom Croft 297 m
Lancaster Close 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9PP

Introduction January 1980
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 9PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
228 m
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
284 m
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 502 m
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.83 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.7 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
2.76 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.01 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.27 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
3.29 km
Beacon Primary School 3.38 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.45 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 3.56 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.8 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.9 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.94 km
Blackrod Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
3.95 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.01 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.04 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 9PP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fielding Place Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Fielding Place Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Elephant and Castle Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ridgeway Arms Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.58 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 829 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 844 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 857 m
Terminal Two Access Air 34.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Upper Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Church Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lower Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Pilkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crosse's Creek Bay 2.28 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 51.5 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8 Mbps 12.87 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% 20.8 3.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.6 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 623,491 kWh - mean 19,484 kWh : median 18,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 9PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.61768000
Longitude -2.59290000
OS Easting 360877
OS Northing 0413623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27569
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3