PR6 8BF - Information

Overview

The PR6 8BF postcode is in Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR6 8BF area, explore the PR6 8BF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR6 8BF area, visit the PR6 8BF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5895992274119246, 53.704037800604034 ]
  • What 3 Words: arranges.zebra.shackles
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NameType
Postcode AreaPR6
WardChorley North East
Middle layer Super Output AreaBrindle & Withnell
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 East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChorley
Multiple Deprivation Index28103

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Withnell Fold(0.27 mi)

  • Withnell Fold, (0.27 mi)
  • Flash Green Farm, (0.52 mi)
  • Ollerton Fold, (0.56 mi)
  • Wheelton, Higher, (0.65 mi)
  • Higher Wheelton, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Square(0.10 mi)

  • Square, (0.10 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Pleasington(2.64 mi)

  • Pleasington, (2.64 mi)
  • Bamber Bridge, (3.32 mi)
  • Cherry Tree, (3.54 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.12 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (27.12 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Withnell Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR6 8BA (0.12 mi)Details
Meadow View Learning CentreAll Through, Good8-18PR6 8BN (0.73 mi)Details
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PR6 8NH (0.94 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Brinscall Baker @ Four One Two
    0.55 mi
  • Wheelton Village Stores And Kitchen
    0.56 mi

PR6 8BF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR68BF is 387 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1006), Between 45 to 54 (984), and Between 65 to 74 (858).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 373 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 178 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (385), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (176).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (60)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (36), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (35)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (237), followed by No religion (129).

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (86) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84), and Intermediate occupations (47).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (426), and 329 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1319) and European Union EU-14 (11).