Postcode PR7 6HX (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6HX and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 6HX 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 6HX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR7 6HX is Talbot Row which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Talbot and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 140 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6HX (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 6HX is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.31 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 3.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.4 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Talbot Row 78 m
Dale Avenue 91 m
Balshaw Lane 104 m
Pennine Avenue 125 m
Balshaw House Gardens 125 m
Ambleside Avenue 151 m
Chiltern Avenue 169 m
Talbot Drive 171 m
Regents Way 174 m
Grasmere Close 204 m
Regency Gardens 228 m
Countess Way 229 m
Highways Avenue 232 m
Barons Way 232 m
Coniston Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6HX

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 6HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
334 m
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
884 m
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
884 m
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.4 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.56 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.56 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.63 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.08 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 2.2 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.23 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.45 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.5 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.54 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.59 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.6 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.78 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.96 km
Mayfield House School 2.97 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
2.53 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.53 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.53 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.08 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.16 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.2 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.2 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.23 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.31 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.31 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.32 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.5 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.51 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.56 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.56 km
The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2021
3.56 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.57 km
Leyland Cross Fish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.59 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
Fox and Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Talbot Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Talbot Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Cotswold Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 140 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 166 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 182 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 594 m
Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Henry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bank Lane Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 157.5 Mbps 152 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 29.3 Mbps 25.4 Mbps 36 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.7 24.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 290,268 kWh - mean 24,189 kWh : median 20,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 49,588 kWh - mean 4,508 kWh : median 3,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 6HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66097700
Longitude -2.66948900
OS Easting 355856
OS Northing 0418485
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2