Postcode PR7 6PP (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 6PP and nearby postcodes

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

PR7 6PP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6PP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PR7 6PP is Kingsway which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princess way and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 6PP (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 6PP is Leyland Golf Club and is 3.34 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 3.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsway 46 m
Queensway 91 m
Grasmere Close 149 m
Princess Way 203 m
Talbot Drive 221 m
Empress Way 235 m
Conway Close 236 m
Balshaw Lane 237 m
Mallom Avenue 249 m
Ambleside Avenue 257 m
Chiltern Avenue 272 m
Cotswold Avenue 295 m
Regents Way 297 m
Coniston Avenue 307 m
Bredon Avenue 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 6PP

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 6PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
306 m
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
1.07 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.07 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.23 km
Parklands High School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.33 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.4 km
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.61 km
St Michael's Church of England High School 1.87 km
Chorley Astley Park School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.92 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.97 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.13 km
Gillibrand Primary School Outstanding
(January 21, 2016)
2.28 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.29 km
Southlands High School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.4 km
Mayfield House School 2.64 km
Mayfield School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.76 km
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.76 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
2.76 km
Duke Street Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
2.6 km
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.6 km
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.6 km
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.17 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.28 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.28 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.34 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.34 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.42 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.42 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.45 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.55 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.58 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.64 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.67 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
3.69 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.69 km
Clough House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.73 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.73 km
The Stag (Withy Arms Leyland) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2021
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princess way Bus Stop/Station 166 m
The Talbot Bus Stop/Station 203 m
The Talbot Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Washington Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 471 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 497 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 506 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Euxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Judeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 799 m
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Ackhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Henry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Blanche Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Wallets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bank Lane Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dog Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 18
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 654,658 kWh - mean 15,225 kWh : median 14,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 6PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66115800
Longitude -2.66446800
OS Easting 356188
OS Northing 0418502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29468
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Euxton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3