The PR6 8RY Postcode in Withnell

PR6 8RY 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 (8RY) 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 RY.

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 8RY 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 8RY postcode have the street address of Lower Bank Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 5 individuals call the PR6 8RY postcode their home.

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

PR6 8RY is within the village of Withnell.

The PR6 8RY postcode area is composed of 88.89% residential properties, 11.11% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR6 8RY are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in PR6 8RY are social housing with the rest being social housing.

None Domestic Buildings in PR6 8RY fall under these categories: Offices.

Offices include Lower Forge Garage, Lower Bank Street.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential88.89%
Commercial11.11%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for PR6 8RY

Latitude53.6937205531
Longitude-2.55550110428

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Weather Forecast for PR6 8RY

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 57.00%SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 68.00%SE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 78.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 78.00%SW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 13.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 61.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 62.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 35.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%NNE 7 mph

Nearest Schools to the PR6 8RY Postcode

Primary Schools

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: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830400

Abbey Village Primary School

Address: Bolton Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD

Headteacher: Mrs Shelley Bennett

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-07-07)

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Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830489

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: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254830700

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: 3.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254202519

Witton Park Academy

Address: Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD

Headteacher: Mr Andy Burton

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-04)

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Distance: 4.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254264551

Tauheedul Islam Girls High School

Address: Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD

Headteacher: Mufti Hamid Patel

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2014-03-12)

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Distance: 5.09 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: 5.91 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: 6.57 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: 9.31 miles

Contact: 01772622677

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR6 8RY

376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 330 - 334 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0AA

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: :

BLUE SKY DENTAL CARE

Address: 93 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: :

DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

207 PRESTON ROAD

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

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY (PRESTON RD)

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

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR6 8RY

WITHNELL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 830180

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 200094

LIVESEY PHARMACY

Address: 238 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QL

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 582872

BENTHAM ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 8 BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4PN

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 202870

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262536

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1PY

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 772106

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR6 8RY

EYECARE OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)

Address: 372 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

CHORLEY EYECARE (PRESTON ROAD)

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

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

EYEFUL TOWER

Address: 153 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AT

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

PETER WORDEN OPTICIANS (DARWEN)

Address: 185 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, BB3 1AU

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - BRIDGE STREET

Address: 45 BRIDGE STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 2AA

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

BARROW OPTICAL

Address: UNIT 317, INDIA MILL BUSINESS CENTRE, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AE

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR6 8RY

WITHNELL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 282630

FENISCOWLES SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

513 PRESTON OLD ROAD

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

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 201648

BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QD

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617474

HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY

Address: 153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 701961

WHITTLE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262383

Transport Links near PR6 8RY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR6 8RY

  • Pleasington
    Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
    Distance: 3.68 miles
    Driving Time: 6.03 minutes
  • Cherry Tree
    Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
    Distance: 4.35 miles
    Driving Time: 7.46 minutes
  • Chorley
    Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
    Distance: 5.43 miles
    Driving Time: 9.19 minutes
  • Mill Hill (Lancs)
    Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
    Distance: 5.49 miles
    Driving Time: 10.15 minutes
  • Darwen
    Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE
    Distance: 7.47 miles
    Driving Time: 10.95 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8RY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8RY

M65 J3
Distance: 1.93 miles
Driving Time: 2.94 minutes
M61 J8
Distance: 3.75 miles
Driving Time: 5.81 minutes
M61 J9
Distance: 4.62 miles
Driving Time: 5.54 minutes
M65 J2
Distance: 4.62 miles
Driving Time: 5.54 minutes
M65 J4
Distance: 5.49 miles
Driving Time: 6.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR6 8RY 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 8RY 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 8RY 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

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR6 8RY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR6 8RY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Duckworth Street, DARWEN, BB3 1QA5.55 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Lidl
Aldi, Harpers Lane, CHORLEY, PR6 0HU5.61 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Aldi
Iceland, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ5.68 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Iceland
Aldi, Bolton Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HY5.73 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Aldi
Asda, School Street, DARWEN, BB3 1BE5.79 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR6 8RY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR6 8RY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY4.60 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Grimshaw Retail Park
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA5.05 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ6.46 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ6.47 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR6 8RY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT3.32 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT
McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ3.53 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ
McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ4.11 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ4.79 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ

KFC Restaurants near PR6 8RY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL4.29 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ4.61 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE4.83 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY6.10 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR6.12 miles Directions from PR6 8RY to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout