Postcode PR7 5AB (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 5AB is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR7 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR7 5AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR7 5AB is Hewlett Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Coppull Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2016.

The local pub for residents of PR7 5AB is The Rose And Crown and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Whippy Ice Cream and is 7.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR7 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR7 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Hewlett Street 47 m
Darlington Street 47 m
John Street 73 m
Simons Way 74 m
Park Road 111 m
Hewlett Avenue 114 m
Spendmore Lane 140 m
German Lane 145 m
Bentham Street 158 m
James Place 163 m
Tanyard Close 178 m
Arcon Road 214 m
Springfield Road North 221 m
Cleveland Street 249 m
Westend Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 5AB

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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 29, 2016)
170 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
512 m
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
815 m
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.28 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.63 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.46 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.67 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.77 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.77 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.82 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.93 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.05 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
3.06 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.22 km
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.49 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish Outstanding
(January 17, 2008)
3.57 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.73 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
6.71 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
6.71 km
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
6.87 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
6.87 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
6.87 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
7 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.12 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
7.12 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
7.37 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.37 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.43 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.56 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.58 km
1 Pizza + Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
7.58 km
LCC Catering (St Marys Catholic Technology College) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
7.58 km
McColls (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.58 km
The Nursery Leyland Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
7.58 km
The Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
7.58 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
7.65 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
7.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bentham Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Moss Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Tansley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Tansley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.27 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Row High Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
White Gates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Big Lodge Water Inland Water 1.54 km
Coppull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Drybones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coppull Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Chisnall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Parker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Nettle Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Swift's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Wet Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 589,017 kWh - mean 20,311 kWh : median 18,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62192000
Longitude -2.66649500
OS Easting 356013
OS Northing 0414136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17664
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley South ED
Electoral Ward Coppull
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coppull BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coppull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008221
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4