Postcode PR7 6DY (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 6DY is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR7 6DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR7 6DY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6DY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PR7 6DY is Euxton Hall Gardens which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 290 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6DY (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 6DY is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.3 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 2.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Euxton Hall Gardens 76 m
Balshaw Villa Gardens 177 m
Balshaw Avenue 178 m
Church Walk 214 m
Park Avenue 262 m
Anderton Road 265 m
Regency Gardens 326 m
Gleadhill House Gardens 329 m
Fieldside Avenue 381 m
Firbank 493 m
Balshaw Lane 552 m
Dawber's Lane 1.41 km
Runshaw Lane 1.51 km
Wigan Road 3.01 km
A581 3.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6DY

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 6DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
709 m
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
785 m
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
785 m
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.18 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
2 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.01 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.01 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.05 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.29 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.4 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.65 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.66 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.78 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.8 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.83 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.9 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.03 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.04 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.28 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
2.49 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.49 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.49 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.92 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.92 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
2.98 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.04 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.18 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.2 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.3 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.3 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.32 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.35 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.35 km
The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2021
3.35 km
Leyland Cross Fish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.39 km
First Footsteps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
3.41 km
Fox and Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.42 km
Miami Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2021
3.42 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Anderton Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Euxton Mills Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Euxton Mills Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 290 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 295 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 315 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 370 m
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 587 m
Bank Lane Woods Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Henry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Nixon Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 6DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66094800
Longitude -2.67631300
OS Easting 355405
OS Northing 0418486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley ED
Electoral Ward Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Euxton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4