Postcode PR7 6EX (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6EX and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 6EX 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 6EX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR7 6EX is Deanhall Lane which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dawbers Lane and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6EX (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 6EX is The Rose And Crown and is 1.76 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 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deanhall Lane 194 m
A581 663 m
Dawber's Lane 1.2 km
Runshaw Lane 1.65 km
Leyland Lane 2.06 km
B5253 2.72 km
B5250 4.14 km
M6 12.53 km
A56 28.13 km
A59 28.25 km
A58 42.04 km
M62 56.46 km
A6 79.21 km
A49 93.97 km
A1 95.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6EX

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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.06 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.24 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.26 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.47 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.51 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.53 km
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
2.58 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
2.58 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.84 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.89 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.89 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.1 km
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
3.22 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
3.23 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.36 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.53 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
3.54 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.56 km
Northbrook Primary Academy 3.68 km
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
1.76 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
1.76 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
2.13 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.22 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.22 km
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 14, 2020
2.27 km
Marsh House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.27 km
The Provin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.27 km
1 Pizza + Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
2.35 km
LCC Catering (St Marys Catholic Technology College) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.35 km
McColls (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.35 km
The Nursery Leyland Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.35 km
The Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.35 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.45 km
Lancashire Catering (Seven Stars Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.53 km
Crofters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.56 km
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.56 km
Jo's Big Baps Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.61 km
Leyland Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.61 km
Raheems Seven Stars Takeway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 2, 2022
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dawbers Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Blue Slates Farm Bus Stop/Station 696 m
Leyland Lane End Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Blue Slates Farm Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Leyland Lane End Bus Stop/Station 716 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 37.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Nixon Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Bradley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bank Lane Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Altcar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ruin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 30.5 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.4 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 31 6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 192,298 kWh - mean 19,230 kWh : median 19,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 6EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66384700
Longitude -2.71421000
OS Easting 352904
OS Northing 0418833
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: 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 E33008172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 005E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2