Postcode PR7 5QY (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 5QY and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 5QY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5QY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR7 5QY is Tincklers Lane which is centered 257 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robin Hood and is 560 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 5QY (for ages 11 and under) is Eccleston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PR7 5QY is The Rose And Crown and is 2.11 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 3.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PR7 5QY is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR7 5QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tincklers Lane 257 m
A570 13.22 km
M6 15.34 km
A56 29.44 km
A59 31.11 km
A58 43.89 km
M62 58.35 km
A6 79.47 km
A49 91.83 km
A1 97.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 5QY

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 5QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.21 km
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.12 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.45 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.58 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
2.83 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.88 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
4.05 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.68 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.79 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
4.96 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
4.98 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
5.03 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.05 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.12 km
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
5.14 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
5.14 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
5.18 km
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
5.28 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
5.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Nook Lane Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 949 m
Tincklers Lane Bus Stop/Station 990 m
Tincklers Lane Bus Stop/Station 997 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowles' Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Hunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Townfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Rector's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
James Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Croston Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wood Cock Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hurst House Delf Inland Water 1.89 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Henrietta Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Square's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Forshaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bradley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.4 Mbps 25 Mbps 48.28 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 7.82 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 42.9% 21.2 3.7
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 48 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.64407200
Longitude -2.74232900
OS Easting 351023
OS Northing 0416652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31102
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
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 Ulnes Walton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2