Postcode PR7 5PR (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 5PR and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 5PR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 5PR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR7 5PR is Halfpenny Lane which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barmskin and is 709 m away. The closest railway station is Parbold Rail Station, 5.01 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 5PR (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR7 5PR is The Rose And Crown and is 3.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 4.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halfpenny Lane 221 m
B5250 1.58 km
A570 12.29 km
M6 16.49 km
A56 28.52 km
A59 31.76 km
A58 43.29 km
M62 57.76 km
A6 78.01 km
A49 90.19 km
A1 97.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 5PR

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 5PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
992 m
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.71 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.74 km
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.99 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.46 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
2.96 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.1 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.99 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
4.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.16 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.27 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.35 km
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.46 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
4.49 km
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 4.63 km
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.79 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
4.79 km
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.07 km
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
5.43 km
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
5.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
3.76 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
3.76 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
3.85 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.14 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.27 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
4.34 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.34 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
4.49 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.49 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
4.49 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.49 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.51 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.51 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.51 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.51 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.71 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.74 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
4.74 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.78 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barmskin Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Sandersons Lane Bus Stop/Station 913 m
Ridley Lane End Bus Stop/Station 938 m
St Peter and Paul RCPS Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Salt Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Parbold Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Parbold Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 33.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurst House Delf Inland Water 205 m
James Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Knowles' Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Heskin Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Harrock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Rector's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Townfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Welch Whittle Bottoms Valley 2.26 km
Nettle Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Butteries Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62958000
Longitude -2.73219800
OS Easting 351676
OS Northing 0415031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008210
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2