Postcode PR7 3NQ (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 3NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 3NQ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR7 3NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR7 3NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 3NQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PR7 3NQ is Weldbank Lane which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Gregorys School and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 3NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Westmorland School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR7 3NQ is Leyland Golf Club and is 6 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 6.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.4 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 3NQ 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 3NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR7 3NQ, and the approximate distance away.

Weldbank Lane 39 m
Firemans Lane 80 m
Howard Road 103 m
Claremont Road 158 m
Balcarres Road 159 m
Gloucester Road 171 m
Evergreen Close 180 m
Lavender Grove 180 m
Ash Grove 194 m
Whittam Road 205 m
Weldbank Street 207 m
St Gregory's Place 221 m
Saville Street 234 m
Lime Grove 234 m
Cotswold Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 3NQ

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 3NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
0 m
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
198 m
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
275 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
396 m
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
599 m
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
636 m
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
686 m
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
941 m
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
958 m
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
966 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.3 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.42 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.47 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.7 km
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.72 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.75 km
Mayfield House School 1.82 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.82 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.08 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 3NQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 3NQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Gregorys School Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Gloucester Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
St Gregorys School Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Mitre Hotel Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Weldbank Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 3NQ - Data from Dec 2021

Plock Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Saunders' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Shude Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Silver Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Kingsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 3NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 123.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 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% 16.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 465,568 kWh - mean 15,519 kWh : median 15,887 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 126,038 kWh - mean 4,346 kWh : median 4,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 3NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.64206400
Longitude -2.63524700
OS Easting 358100
OS Northing 0416360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4033
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Central ED
Electoral Ward Chorley South 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 010E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1