Postcode PR7 1UU (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 1UU and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 1UU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 PR7 1UU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR7 1UU is Elmwood which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michaels CEHS and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 1UU (for ages 11 and under) is Buckshaw Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waterloo Lodge. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR7 1UU is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.98 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 4.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmwood 15 m
Millwood Glade 122 m
Deerfold 134 m
Woodfall 139 m
Woodmancote 159 m
St Michael's Close 198 m
Harperley 216 m
Harewood 260 m
Hall Gate 271 m
Studfold 308 m
Browns Hey 364 m
Millfield Road 400 m
Astley Road 430 m
Great Meadow 518 m
Chancery Road 709 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 1UU

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 1UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
314 m
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
315 m
St Michael's Church of England High School 331 m
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
631 m
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
658 m
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
720 m
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.12 km
Mayfield House School 1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.28 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.52 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.52 km
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
1.68 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.7 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.73 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.86 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.91 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.95 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
2.13 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michaels CEHS Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Deer Fold Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Deer Fold Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Buckshaw CPS Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 115 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 140 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Spout Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Horrokey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Moss Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 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% 22.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 504.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 432,963 kWh - mean 16,652 kWh : median 15,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 1UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66085300
Longitude -2.64121900
OS Easting 357724
OS Northing 0418454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25719
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley ED
Electoral Ward Chorley North & Astley
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4