PRESTON ROAD, PR6 7AX - Information

Overview

The PR6 7AX postcode is in Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR6 7AX area, explore the PR6 7AX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR6 7AX area, visit the PR6 7AX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.632875564896202, 53.66958052896404 ]
  • What 3 Words: fortunate.fortunes.intervene
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaPR6
WardChorley North West
Middle layer Super Output AreaChorley North
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 wardChorley North West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChorley
Multiple Deprivation Index27432

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Waterloo Lodge School, School, College, University
    Address: Waterloo Lodge, 173 Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7AX

  • Waterloo Lodge (Secondary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hartwood(0.33 mi)

  • Hartwood, (0.33 mi)
  • Botany, (0.62 mi)
  • Astley Village, (0.71 mi)
  • Lucas Green, (0.73 mi)
  • Little Knowley, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Hartwood Green(0.04 mi)

  • Hartwood Green, (0.04 mi)
  • Hartwood Green Farm, (0.09 mi)
  • Hartwood Hotel, (0.14 mi)
  • Hospital Stop 4, (0.24 mi)
  • Hospital Stop 3, (0.26 mi)
  • Hospital Stop 2, (0.26 mi)
  • Hospital Stop 5, (0.27 mi)
  • Hospital Stop 1, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Chorley(1.21 mi)

  • Chorley, (1.21 mi)
  • Buckshaw Parkway, (1.32 mi)
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane, (1.73 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.05 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (26.05 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Waterloo LodgeSecondary, Good11-18PR6 7AX (0.00 mi)Details
St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16PR7 1RS (0.62 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ChorleyPrimary, Good4-11PR6 0JF (0.68 mi)Details
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PR7 1RB (0.78 mi)Details
Buckshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11PR7 1XP (0.78 mi)Details
Oliver House SchoolAll Through, Outstanding6-19PR7 1XA (0.78 mi)Details
St Peter's CofE Primary School ChorleyPrimary, Good4-11PR6 0DX (0.85 mi)Details
Mayfield House SchoolAll Through, Good6-14PR6 0DG (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Dine Contract Catering At Missionary Training Centre
    0.12 mi
  • RVS Cafe
    0.30 mi
  • Strawberry Fields Cafe
    0.32 mi
  • Wonderlust Services Ltd
    0.47 mi
  • All You Knead (Whittle) Limited
    0.49 mi
  • H N Food & Wine Ltd
    0.62 mi

PRESTON ROAD, PR6 7AX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR67AX is 425 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1300), Between 45 to 54 (1094), and Between 55 to 64 (1092).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 383 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 51 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (387), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (207).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (43)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (36), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (29)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (239), followed by No religion (112).

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 (87) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Intermediate occupations (54).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (435), and 426 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1442) and European Union EU-14 (20).