The PR6 8QW Postcode in Brinscall

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PR6 8QW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
  2. Postal District. In our case PR6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PR6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QW.

The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR6 8QW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHORLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR6 8QW postcode have the street address of Maple Avenue

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the PR6 8QW postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of CHORLEY within the old postal county of Lancashire.

PR6 8QW is within the village of Brinscall.

The PR6 8QW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR6 8QW are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in PR6 8QW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for PR6 8QW

Latitude53.6870627588
Longitude-2.56837504022

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Weather Forecast for PR6 8QW

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 39.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 62.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 31.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%E 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%N 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%ENE 11 mph

Nearest Schools to the PR6 8QW Postcode

Primary Schools

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

Address: School Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8PT

Headteacher: Mrs Linda Clayton

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2012-04-20)

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Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830700

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell

Address: Bury Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8SD

Headteacher: Mrs Katie Cunliffe

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2019-10-09)

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Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830400

Withnell Fold Primary School

Address: Withnell Fold, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BA

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Moreton

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-05-08)

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Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830437

Secondary Schools

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn

Address: Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Milton

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-02-22)

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Distance: 4.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254202519

Albany Academy

Address: Bolton Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AY

Headteacher: Mr Peter Mayland

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-16)

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Distance: 4.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257244020

St Michael's Church of England High School

Address: Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Bagguley

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2009-07-09)

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Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Blackburn College

Address: Blackburn College, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH

Headteacher: Dr Fazal Dad

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-13)

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Distance: 6.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125455144

St Mary's College

Address: Shear Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8DX

Headteacher: Mrs Elissa Best

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-03-01)

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Distance: 7.54 miles

Contact:

Runshaw College

Address: Langdale Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3DQ

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Russell

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-10)

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Distance: 8.39 miles

Contact: 01772622677

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR6 8QW

207 PRESTON ROAD

Address: WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY (PRESTON RD)

Address: 207 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

THE OAKS

Address: 69 PRESTON ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1PL

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

CLAYTON BROOK DENTAL

Address: 64 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

JONES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 71 UNION STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1AB

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

ST GEORGES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-21 ST. GEORGES STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2AA

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR6 8QW

WITHNELL PHARMACY

Address: 17 BURY LANE, WITHNELL, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 8RX

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 830180

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, FENISCOWLES, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5HX

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 200094

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 246 EAVES LANE, CHORLEY, PR6 0ET

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262385

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

Address: 230 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HW

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262536

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

Address: 74 TUNLEY HOLME, CLAYTON BROOK, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 311075

BOOTS

Address: 24 MARKET WALK, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1DE

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262648

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR6 8QW

CHORLEY EYECARE (PRESTON ROAD)

Address: 304 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HZ

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MARKET WALK - CHORLEY)

Address: UNIT 25, MARKET WALK, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1DE

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: :

4668 CLAYTON GREEN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRE DRIVE, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7JY

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHORLEY)

Address: 6 FLAT IRON PARADE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1BY

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

EYE DESIGNS LTD (CHORLEY)

Address: 24 MARKET PLACE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1DA

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHORLEY)

Address: 18-20 CHAPEL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1BW

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR6 8QW

WITHNELL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: RAILWAY ROAD, WITHNELL, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 8UA

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 282630

WHITTLE SURGERY

Address: 239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262383

FENISCOWLES SURGERY

Address: 696 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5EP

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

EAVES LANE SURGERY

Address: TATTON GARDENS, EAVES LANE, CHORLEY, PR6 0QA

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: :

CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

Address: 59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 313950

513 PRESTON OLD ROAD

Address: 513 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5NU

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 201648

Transport Links near PR6 8QW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR6 8QW

  • Pleasington
    Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
    Distance: 4.41 miles
    Driving Time: 7.60 minutes
  • Chorley
    Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
    Distance: 4.78 miles
    Driving Time: 7.80 minutes
  • Cherry Tree
    Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
    Distance: 5.08 miles
    Driving Time: 9.02 minutes
  • Buckshaw Parkway
    Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
    Distance: 5.36 miles
    Driving Time: 8.89 minutes
  • Darwen
    Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE
    Distance: 8.19 miles
    Driving Time: 12.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8QW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8QW

M65 J3
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 4.51 minutes
M61 J8
Distance: 3.09 miles
Driving Time: 4.42 minutes
M61 J9
Distance: 5.34 miles
Driving Time: 7.10 minutes
M65 J2
Distance: 5.34 miles
Driving Time: 7.10 minutes
M65 J4
Distance: 6.21 miles
Driving Time: 8.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR6 8QW Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyChorley Co Const
Member or Parliament
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Contact DetailsContact Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Political PartySpeaker

What Council is the PR6 8QW Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Chorley District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Chorley District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Chorley District at the following link Chorley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Chorley District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Chorley District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PR6 8QW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

House Sales in PR6 8QW

Yearly House Sales for PR6 8QW
YearHighLowAverageSales
2013£158,000£158,000£158,0001
2015£152,000£152,000£152,0001
2016£253,000£152,000£202,5002
2017£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2019£253,000£253,000£253,0001
2020£260,000£260,000£260,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR6 8QW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR6 8QW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Harpers Lane, CHORLEY, PR6 0HU4.49 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Aldi
Asda, Water Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1EX5.03 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Asda
Iceland, Market Walk, CHORLEY, PR7 1DE5.50 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Iceland
Asda, Centre Drive, Clayton-le-Woods, CHORLEY, PR6 7JY5.52 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Asda
Morrisons, Brooke Street, CHORLEY, PR7 3BE5.71 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR6 8QW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR6 8QW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA4.77 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY5.29 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Grimshaw Retail Park
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.97 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.97 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR6 8QW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ3.42 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT3.99 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT
McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ4.23 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF4.23 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF

KFC Restaurants near PR6 8QW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL3.65 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ5.30 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE5.51 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY5.82 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR6.43 miles Directions from PR6 8QW to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services