Postcode PR7 7LP (Chorley)

Map showing PR7 7LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR7 7LP is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2017 and is an active postcode. PR7 7LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR7 7LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7LP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to PR7 7LP is Hailfax Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shawbrook Close and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to PR7 7LP (for ages 11 and under) is Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 18, 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 7LP is Leyland Golf Club and is 1.66 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 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR7 7LP is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR7 7LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR7 7LP, and the approximate distance away.

Hailfax Drive 16 m
Hunstanton Close 114 m
Atlas Avenue 125 m
Lomond Close 146 m
Blenheim Place 169 m
Brookwood Way 172 m
Muirfield Close 181 m
Heyford Avenue 184 m
Troon Close 216 m
Vincent Close 239 m
Carnoustie Drive 241 m
Hudson Drive 241 m
Springfield Gardens 260 m
St Andrews Close 281 m
Mile Stone Meadow 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR7 7LP

Introduction December 2017
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 7LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
807 m
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2011)
872 m
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
872 m
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.05 km
Runshaw College Outstanding
(May 22, 2008)
1.23 km
Balshaw's Church of England High School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
1.58 km
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
1.95 km
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.06 km
Leyland Methodist Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.17 km
Leyland Methodist Infant School Outstanding
(September 18, 2013)
2.17 km
Woodlea Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.4 km
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.4 km
Buckshaw Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.41 km
Oliver House School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.41 km
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.61 km
Roselyn House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.61 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.67 km
St Catherine's RC Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.67 km
Wellfield Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.73 km
Waterloo Lodge Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR7 7LP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnock Farm Weddings and Events Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
882 m
Lakeside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
882 m
The Mill At Charnock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
882 m
Runshaw Dining School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
1.46 km
Avant Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.58 km
Compass Contract Services Ltd At Balshaws CE High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.58 km
Leyland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.66 km
Sarah's Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.66 km
Jah Jireh Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.76 km
Leyland Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
1.86 km
Leyland Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.95 km
Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2 km
Super Whippy Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.03 km
The Folly Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.03 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.06 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.06 km
Cod Mothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.09 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.09 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.14 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR7 7LP - Data from Apr 2022

Shawbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Shawbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Wentworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Junction Terrace Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Rail 798 m
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 39.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR7 7LP - Data from Dec 2021

Buckshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Worden Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Atherton Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Rough Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Holt Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Colt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nixon Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Euxton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gravel Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Farm Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bank Lane Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Runshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bamber's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR7 7LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 200.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 115 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% 94.5 19.5
300+ Mbps 100% 553.3 71.7

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 381,357 kWh - mean 9,080 kWh : median 9,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 123,836 kWh - mean 3,020 kWh : median 3,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR7 7LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.67570500
Longitude -2.67323100
OS Easting 355624
OS Northing 0420124
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18929
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chorley
County Electorial Division Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley ED
Electoral Ward Buckshaw & Whittle
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Preston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3