Postcode PR6 9QH (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 9QH and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 9QH 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 9QH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 9QH is Coniston Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fielding Place and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 990 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9QH (for ages 11 and under) is Anderton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019. 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 9QH is Leyland Golf Club and is 9.32 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 9.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coniston Avenue 25 m
Windermere Drive 56 m
Sutton Lane 100 m
Thirlmere Close 123 m
Fielding Place 166 m
Factory Lane 200 m
Mornington Road 201 m
Stonegate Fold 227 m
Princess Road 250 m
Greenhalgh Lane 264 m
Beech Avenue 277 m
Babylon Lane 300 m
Berry Street 330 m
Lees Road 369 m
Brentwood Road 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9QH

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 9QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
408 m
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 598 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
657 m
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.17 km
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.91 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
2.84 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.89 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.01 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
3.18 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.32 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.4 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.49 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.5 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.59 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.64 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.65 km
Beacon Primary School 3.76 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.77 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 3.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fielding Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Fielding Place Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Daisy Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Millbrook Row Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Millbrook Row Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 990 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.22 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Upper Rivington Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Church Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pilkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Roaring Lum Inland Water 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 70.23 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 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% 20.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.5 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 232,672 kWh - mean 17,898 kWh : median 16,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 65,759 kWh - mean 5,058 kWh : median 3,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 9QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62119700
Longitude -2.59592700
OS Easting 360680
OS Northing 0414016
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: 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 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2