Postcode PR7 5AL (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 5AL and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 5AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PR7 5AL is Moss Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Lane and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Chorley Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 5AL (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 5AL is The Rose And Crown and is 6.64 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 6.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.3 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 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moss Lane 20 m
Moss Bank 78 m
Arcon Road 97 m
Park Close 99 m
Northenden Road 102 m
The Hazels 143 m
German Lane 146 m
Spinners Close 165 m
Mavis Drive 175 m
Park Road 177 m
Bentham Street 198 m
Chapel Street 199 m
Hewlett Street 240 m
Darlington Street 240 m
Regent Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 5AL

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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 29, 2016)
112 m
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
600 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
774 m
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.44 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.56 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.18 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.41 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.55 km
Holy Cross Catholic High School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.68 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.78 km
Westmorland School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
2.78 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.83 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.95 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.22 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.46 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Outstanding
(May 22, 2012)
3.51 km
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.59 km
Albany Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
6.63 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
6.63 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
6.63 km
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
6.64 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
6.64 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.93 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.93 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
6.94 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
7.15 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.2 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.31 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.34 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.35 km
1 Pizza + Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
7.41 km
LCC Catering (St Marys Catholic Technology College) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
7.41 km
McColls (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.41 km
The Nursery Leyland Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
7.41 km
The Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
7.41 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.42 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moss Lane Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Bentham Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Chorley Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Row High Wood Woodland Or Forest 678 m
White Gates Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Big Lodge Water Inland Water 1.3 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Drybones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Coppull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Parker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Coppull Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Plock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Swift's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 16.54 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.8 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 67,744 kWh - mean 8,468 kWh : median 9,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,595 kWh - mean 4,799 kWh : median 5,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62414300
Longitude -2.66455100
OS Easting 356144
OS Northing 0414384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6153
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coppull BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coppull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2