Postcode PR6 9RJ (Chorley)

Map showing PR6 9RJ and nearby postcodes

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

PR6 9RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 9RJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR6 9RJ is Grove Crescent which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gabbot Street and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 266 m away.

The closest primary school to PR6 9RJ (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 9RJ is Leyland Golf Club and is 9.54 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 9.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Crescent 17 m
Highfield Close 66 m
Highfield Road 148 m
Gabbot Street 193 m
Grove Avenue 210 m
Church Street 228 m
Highfield Road North 254 m
Railway Road 259 m
B6227 259 m
Croston Avenue 261 m
Riding Street 283 m
Chester Place 296 m
Mayfield Avenue 302 m
St Paul's Close 332 m
Grove Farm Drive 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR6 9RJ

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 9RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 308 m
Adlington Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
394 m
Anderton Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
541 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Good
(February 5, 2020)
801 m
Rivington Foundation Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.64 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
2.75 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.94 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.12 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.31 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.39 km
Cumberland School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.44 km
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.56 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.57 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.67 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.71 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.72 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.88 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.88 km
Beacon Primary School 3.98 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 4.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gabbot Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Allanson Hall Farm Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Anderton Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 266 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 274 m
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 297 m
Terminal Two Access Air 35.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Woodward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Lane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Roscoe Lowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blackrod Bottoms Valley 1.77 km
Iron Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barr House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coppull Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Silver Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Shude Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 73.14 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 13.18 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% 19.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 1,029,782 kWh - mean 21,016 kWh : median 20,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR6 9RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.61563500
Longitude -2.60466200
OS Easting 360097
OS Northing 0413402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26734
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 E33008222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2