Postcode PR7 6HT (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6HT and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 6HT 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 6HT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR7 6HT is Kingsway which is centered 180 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washington Lane and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 626 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6HT (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 6HT is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.5 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 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsway 180 m
Queensway 233 m
Mallom Avenue 252 m
Grasmere Close 292 m
Bredon Avenue 338 m
Balshaw Lane 392 m
Princess Way 393 m
Foxhole Road 421 m
Washington Lane 644 m
West Way 763 m
Southport Road 908 m
B5252 1.07 km
Wigan Road 3.23 km
A581 4.07 km
A675 9.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6HT

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 6HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
317 m
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.08 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.08 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.21 km
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
1.26 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.26 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.72 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.74 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.81 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.96 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.06 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.09 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.21 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.23 km
Mayfield House School 2.48 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.56 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.57 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
2.77 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.77 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.77 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.34 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.44 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.45 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.5 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.5 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.61 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.61 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.63 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.71 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.83 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
3.83 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.83 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.84 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
3.88 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.92 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Westway Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Princess way Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Talbot Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 626 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 651 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 651 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 843 m
Henry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Copper Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 6HT - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66007300
Longitude -2.66214700
OS Easting 356340
OS Northing 0418378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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