Postcode PR7 1LP (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 1LP and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 1LP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1LP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR7 1LP is Kensington Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfield Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 1LP (for ages 11 and under) is Gillibrand Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 21, 2016.

The local pub for residents of PR7 1LP is Leyland Golf Club and is 4.99 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 5.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kensington Road 62 m
Ashfield Road 97 m
Windsor Close 125 m
Rotherwick Avenue 130 m
Ribblesdale Place 131 m
Windsor Road 147 m
Regent Road 173 m
Rylands Road 179 m
Shaftesbury Place 181 m
Devonshire Road 193 m
Lawrence Road 201 m
Sandridge Avenue 203 m
Hamilton Road 227 m
Alker Street 227 m
Collison Avenue 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 1LP

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 1LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
406 m
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
696 m
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
725 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
748 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
765 m
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
867 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
890 m
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.04 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.08 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.09 km
Mayfield House School 1.13 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.22 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.22 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.27 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.28 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
1.29 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.38 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.44 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.48 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Carrington Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Peter Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 696 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 789 m
Chorley Rail Station Rail 813 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Kingsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Plock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 107 10
300+ Mbps 90.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 233,806 kWh - mean 23,381 kWh : median 22,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 42,245 kWh - mean 4,225 kWh : median 3,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 1LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65122200
Longitude -2.63871300
OS Easting 357880
OS Northing 0417381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24619
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2