The PR6 8TH Postcode in Chorley

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PR6 8TH 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 (8TH) 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 TH.

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 8TH 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 8TH postcode have the street address of Blackburn Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the PR6 8TH postcode their home.

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

PR6 8TH is within the town of Chorley.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR6 8TH are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced.

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

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PR6 8TH

The telephone area code for PR6 8TH is 01257 Coppull.

Map Coordinates for PR6 8TH

Latitude53.6703476403
Longitude-2.6167822304

Ordnance Survey Maps for PR6 8TH

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Weather Forecast for PR6 8TH

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 78.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 37.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 61.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 38.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 34.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 36.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph

Nearest Schools to the PR6 8TH Postcode

Primary Schools

St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley

Address: Eaves Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0DX

Headteacher: Miss Rachel Brown

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-05)

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Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257262625

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Address: Cedar Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0JF

Headteacher: Mrs Annie Douglas

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-21)

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Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257265998

St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Address: South Hill, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LL

Headteacher: Mr John Riley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-07-12)

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Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257264480

Secondary Schools

St Michael's Church of England High School

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

Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Jenks

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-22)

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Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257264740

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: 1.50 miles

Contact:

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: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257244020

Higher Schools

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: 5.08 miles

Contact: 01772622677

Cardinal Newman College

Address: Lark Hill Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4HD

Headteacher: Mr Nick Burnham

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-02-10)

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Distance: 7.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772460181

Wigan and Leigh College

Address: PO Box 53, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS

Headteacher: Mrs Anna Dawe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-02)

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Distance: 8.61 miles

Contact: 01942761800

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PR6 8TH

THE OAKS

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

JONES DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 8 DOLE LANE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2RL

Distance: 1.37 miles

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ST GEORGES DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

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CHORLEY ORTHODONTICS

Address: 55 ST. THOMAS'S ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1JE

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHPORT ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 SOUTHPORT ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1LB

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PR6 8TH

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 246 EAVES LANE, CHORLEY, PR6 0ET

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262385

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262648

ASTLEY VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 5 HALLGATE, ASTLEY VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1XA

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 234220

CHORLEY PHARMACY

Address: 13-17 PEEL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2EY

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 754754

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: LIBRARY STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EE

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 263628

WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262536

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PR6 8TH

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MARKET WALK - CHORLEY)

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHORLEY)

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

EYE DESIGNS LTD (CHORLEY)

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHORLEY)

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

SUTCLIFFES OPTICIANS

Address: 25 ST. GEORGES STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2AA

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

JEAN RIGBY OPTICIANS

Address: 127 MARKET STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2SQ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PR6 8TH

EAVES LANE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

GAB HEALTHCARE

Address: 32-34 ST THOMAS'S ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 1HR

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 513930

DR R BAGHDJIAN SURGERY

Address: COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2PA

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 513950

THE CHORLEY SURGERY

Address: 24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2EJ

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 513970

LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 2AD

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 262081

Transport Links near PR6 8TH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PR6 8TH

  • Chorley
    Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
    Distance: 1.69 miles
    Driving Time: 3.79 minutes
  • Buckshaw Parkway
    Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY
    Distance: 3.57 miles
    Driving Time: 6.52 minutes
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane
    Euxton station, Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX
    Distance: 3.70 miles
    Driving Time: 6.55 minutes
  • Adlington (Lancashire)
    Adlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS
    Distance: 4.80 miles
    Driving Time: 9.29 minutes
  • Leyland
    Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN
    Distance: 5.28 miles
    Driving Time: 9.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8TH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PR6 8TH

M61 J8
Distance: 1.30 miles
Driving Time: 2.05 minutes
M6 J28
Distance: 4.69 miles
Driving Time: 7.05 minutes
M61 J9
Distance: 4.85 miles
Driving Time: 5.57 minutes
M65 J2
Distance: 4.85 miles
Driving Time: 5.57 minutes
M6 J29
Distance: 6.02 miles
Driving Time: 6.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Yearly House Sales for PR6 8TH
YearHighLowAverageSales
2012£105,000£105,000£105,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR6 8TH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PR6 8TH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Harpers Lane, CHORLEY, PR6 0HU1.04 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Aldi
Asda, Water Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1EX1.45 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Asda
Iceland, Market Walk, CHORLEY, PR7 1DE2.07 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Iceland
Morrisons, Brooke Street, CHORLEY, PR7 3BE2.50 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Morrisons
Asda, Bolton Street, CHORLEY, PR7 3DL2.54 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the PR6 8TH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PR6 8TH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR4.04 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Charnock Richards Msa
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA4.11 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.13 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.14 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR6 8TH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ1.31 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF1.94 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF
McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ3.56 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ
McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW5.98 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW

KFC Restaurants near PR6 8TH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL1.59 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR4.17 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY5.02 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to KFC Preston - Leyland Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA6.86 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ7.02 miles Directions from PR6 8TH to KFC Preston - Fishergate