SCHOOL CLOSE, PR26 9AW - Information

Overview

The PR26 9AW postcode is in Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR26 9AW area, explore the PR26 9AW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR26 9AW area, visit the PR26 9AW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.774053463694009, 53.66243208409672 ]
  • What 3 Words: stormed.reduction.potential
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NameType
Postcode AreaPR26
WardCroston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Middle layer Super Output AreaCroston & Mawdesley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityChorley
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPreston
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCroston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Ribble
Multiple Deprivation Index27743

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Croston(0.05 mi)

  • Croston, (0.05 mi)
  • Drink House, (0.38 mi)
  • Barber's Moor, (0.55 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Westhead Road(0.06 mi)

  • Westhead Road, (0.06 mi)
  • School Close, (0.06 mi)
  • The Crown, (0.13 mi)
  • Croston Park, (0.17 mi)
  • Croston Park, (0.18 mi)
  • Bishop Rawsthorne Turning Circle, (0.19 mi)
  • Railway Station, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Croston(0.39 mi)

  • Croston, (0.39 mi)
  • Rufford, (2.34 mi)
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane, (4.10 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.44 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (29.44 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PR26 9HJ (0.07 mi)Details
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England AcademySecondary, Good11-16PR26 9HH (0.27 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON(0.07 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the village surgeries croston&ecclestonActiveout lane, croston, leyland, lancashire01772214680PR26 9HJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Westhead Stores (Londis)
    0.17 mi

SCHOOL CLOSE, PR26 9AW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR269AW is 417 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1272), Between 35 to 44 (1149), and Between 55 to 64 (1141).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 398 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 142 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (408), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (62)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (37), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (33)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (264), followed by No religion (127).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Intermediate occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 413 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1593) and European Union EU-14 (10).