Postcode PR7 6NB (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6NB and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 6NB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6NB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PR7 6NB is Southport Road which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Lane and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6NB (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 6NB is The Rose And Crown and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Provin House and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southport Road 160 m
New Lane 408 m
Lydiate Lane 667 m
A581 993 m
Ulnes Walton Lane 1.63 km
B5250 4.44 km
M6 13.44 km
A59 29.57 km
A56 29.65 km
A58 43.65 km
M62 58.07 km
A6 80.44 km
A49 93.87 km
A1 97.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6NB

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 6NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.83 km
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.91 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.24 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
2.24 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.98 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.12 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.22 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3.3 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
3.59 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.79 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
3.79 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
3.83 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
3.84 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
3.85 km
Academy@Worden Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.97 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
3.99 km
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.19 km
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
4.2 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
4.2 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
153 m
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
153 m
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
517 m
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
875 m
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 14, 2020
1.23 km
Marsh House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.23 km
The Provin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.23 km
H.M.Prison Wymott Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.9 km
Jail House Crop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2013
1.9 km
L'Orange Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.9 km
Wymott Staff Mess And Visits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.9 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.91 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
2.24 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.24 km
Everything Fudgy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.28 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
2.32 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
2.32 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
2.37 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.37 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
New Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Ulnes Walton Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Ulnes Walton Lane Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Lydiate Farm Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Croston Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Square's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bradley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Henrietta Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wood Cock Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Carr Lane Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Forshaw's Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hodson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Forshaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 130.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.2 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 233,328 kWh - mean 17,948 kWh : median 18,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 6NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66253700
Longitude -2.73862500
OS Easting 351289
OS Northing 0418702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31102
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
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 Ulnes Walton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2