PR6 7DX - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6484953794040913, 53.688273503801184 ]
  • What 3 Words: princes.ketchup.opposites
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaPR6
WardBuckshaw & Whittle
Middle layer Super Output AreaWhittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke
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 wardBuckshaw & Whittle
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChorley
Multiple Deprivation Index25882

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / None / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Shaw Hill(0.43 mi)

  • Shaw Hill, (0.43 mi)
  • Whittle-le-Woods, (0.46 mi)
  • Waterhouse Green, (0.50 mi)
  • Lucas Green, (0.86 mi)
  • Hill Top, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Buckshaw Parkway(1.25 mi)

    • Buckshaw Parkway, (1.25 mi)
    • Euxton Balshaw Lane, (1.67 mi)
    • Leyland, (1.75 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.48 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (27.48 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR6 7PS (0.37 mi)Details
    Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw VillagePrimary, Good5-11PR7 7HZ (0.79 mi)Details
    Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11PR6 7EU (0.83 mi)Details
    Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR25 5TT (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is WHITTLE SURGERY(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    whittle surgeryActive239 preston road, clayton-le-woods, chorley, lancashire01257444960PR6 7PY
    buckshaw village health centreActivebuckshaw village hlth ctr, unity pl,buckshaw village, chorley, lancashire01772214444PR7 7HZ
    Nearby Amenities
    • Elliot's Bistro
      0.40 mi
    • Shaw Hill Golf Club
      0.49 mi
    • Whittle Vintage Tearooms
      0.50 mi

    PR6 7DX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of PR67DX is 264 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1594), Between 45 to 54 (1454), and Between 35 to 44 (1244).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 233 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

    Education

    Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (373), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (157).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (28)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (27), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (24)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (126), followed by No religion (103).

    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 (44) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (27).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (574), and 92 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1179) and Middle East and Asia (22).