The postcode PR7 6JZ is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR7 6JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PR7 6JZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6JZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to PR7 6JZ is Windlemere Close which is centered 322 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Junction Terrace and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to PR7 6JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 18, 2011.
The local pub for residents of PR7 6JZ is Leyland Golf Club and is 1.36 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 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.
25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PR7 6JZ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR7 6JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR7 6JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR7 6JZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR7 6JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 22, 2008) | 736 m |
| Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 18, 2011) | 881 m |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 18, 2013) | 1.1 km |
| Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2011) | 1.2 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2012) | 1.2 km |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 18, 2013) | 1.72 km |
| Lancaster Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Woodlea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.89 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| Wellfield Academy | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Roselyn House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Balshaw Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2011) | 2.38 km |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.5 km | |
| Farington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.61 km | |
| Academy@Worden | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 6JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 540 m | |
| Lakeside Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 540 m | |
| The Mill At Charnock Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 540 m | |
| Runshaw Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| Avant Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Jah Jireh Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Leyland Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Sarah's Ark Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Eagle and Child | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Leyland Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.5 km | |
| Leyland Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Super Whippy Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| The Folly Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Leyland Cross Fish Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Clough House Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Cod Mothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 6JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Junction Terrace | 241 m | |
| Junction Terrace | 260 m | |
| Shawbrook Close | 431 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 449 m | |
| Shawbrook Close | 469 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 4.4 km | |
| Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 39.69 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 43.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 43.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 6JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Clough Wood | 187 m | |
| Rough Nook Wood | 547 m | |
| Buckshaw Wood | 598 m | |
| Worden Wood | 658 m | |
| Holt Brow Wood | 712 m | |
| Foxhole Wood | 776 m | |
| Colt House Wood | 915 m | |
| Farm Yard Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Runshaw Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Nixon Hillock | 1.23 km | |
| Ruin Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Gravel Hole Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Well Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Altcar Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Bank Lane Woods | 1.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 6JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.67861200 |
| Longitude | -2.67920000 |
| OS Easting | 355233 |
| OS Northing | 0420453 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000118 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33008171 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chorley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chorley 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |