The PR5 8LJ postcode is in Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR5 |
| Ward | Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clayton Brook |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Chorley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chorley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14841 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Aspiring urban households / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Clayton Green(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Seven Acres(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bamber Bridge(1.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Brook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR5 8HL (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Westwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PR5 8LS (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR6 7EB (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Cambian Red Rose SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | PR5 8LN (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Progress SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-19 | PR5 6AQ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR6 7JR (0.60 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| clayton brook surgeryActiveclayton brook surgery, 59-60 tunley holme, clayton brook, bamber bridge,preston | 01772313950 | PR5 8ES |
| dr dawoud's surgeryActive652 preston road, clayton-le-woods, chorley, lancashire | 01772323021 | PR6 7EH |
The population of PR58LJ is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (984), Between 55 to 64 (712), and Between 35 to 44 (696).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (256).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (194), followed by No religion (102).
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 (58) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Small employers and own account workers (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (478), and 402 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1426) and European Union EU-8 (57).