Postcode PR7 6DB (Chorley) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PR7 6DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 6DB is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in June 1996.PR7 6DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR7 6DB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6DB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR7 6DB is Mallom Avenue which is centered 247 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washington Lane and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6DB (for ages 11 and under) is Balshaw Lane Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 4, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waterloo Lodge. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PR7 6DB is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.76 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 3.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Policing for PR7 6DB 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 6DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR7 6DB, and the approximate distance away.

Mallom Avenue 247 m
Bredon Avenue 281 m
Conway Close 334 m
Foxhole Road 342 m
Cotswold Avenue 356 m
Southport Road 831 m
B5252 882 m
West Way 949 m
Wigan Road 3.49 km
A581 4.06 km
A675 9.25 km
M6 12.16 km
A56 24.66 km
A59 26.35 km
A58 38.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6DB

Introduction February 1990
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR7 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
267 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.04 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.09 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.19 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.19 km
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
1.45 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.45 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.7 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.79 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
1.91 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.98 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
1.99 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.99 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.34 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.38 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.38 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.4 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.47 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.48 km
Mayfield House School 2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
3.02 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
3.02 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
3.02 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.59 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.69 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.7 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.76 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.76 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.78 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.78 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.86 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.97 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.05 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
4.08 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
4.1 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.1 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
4.13 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.13 km
The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2021
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Cotswold Avenue Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Westway Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 682 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 684 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 703 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 6DB - Data from Dec 2021

Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 699 m
Henry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65755400
Longitude -2.66271600
OS Easting 356300
OS Northing 0418100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29973
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley ED
Electoral Ward Euxton
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Euxton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3