Postcode PR7 1AQ (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 1AQ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR7 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR7 1AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 PR7 1AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PR7 1AQ is Market Walk which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 111 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PR7 1AQ is Leyland Golf Club and is 5.2 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 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PR7 1AQ 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 PR7 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR7 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Market Walk 76 m
Chapel Street 89 m
Church Street 93 m
Victoria Street 117 m
Albert Street 122 m
Shepherds Way 130 m
New Market Street 134 m
Halliwell Street 148 m
Halliwell Place 149 m
St George's Street 166 m
Brunswick Street 170 m
Railway Street 171 m
Anderton Street 172 m
Portland Street 191 m
Clifford Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 1AQ

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 PR7 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield House School 554 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
598 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
618 m
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
625 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
678 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
696 m
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
797 m
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.02 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.07 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.13 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.13 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.23 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.27 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.31 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.44 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.45 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.49 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 18 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 111 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 133 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lower Healey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Kingsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65275900
Longitude -2.62859900
OS Easting 358550
OS Northing 0417546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4421
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Central ED
Electoral Ward Chorley North West
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2