The PR7 6DU postcode is in Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR7 |
| Ward | Buckshaw & Whittle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chorley West |
| 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 | Buckshaw & Whittle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chorley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18929 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired communal city dwellers / None / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Euxton(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sycamore Avenue(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Euxton Balshaw Lane(0.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR7 6JW (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School EuxtonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR7 6JW (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Balshaw Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR7 6NS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Euxton Primrose Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR7 6BA (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw VillagePrimary, Good | 5-11 | PR7 7HZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Buckshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | PR7 1XP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Oliver House SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 6-19 | PR7 1XA (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the euxton medical centreActivethe euxton medical centre, st.mary's gate, euxton, nr chorley, lancashire | 01257514190 | PR7 6AH |
| buckshaw village health centreActivebuckshaw village hlth ctr, unity pl,buckshaw village, chorley, lancashire | 01772214444 | PR7 7HZ |
The population of PR76DU is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2281), Between 35 to 44 (1716), and Between 25 to 34 (1530).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 19 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (452), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (125).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (88).
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 (70) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Intermediate occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (714), and 142 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1578) and Middle East and Asia (38).