PR7 5QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QS) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
- Postal District. In our case PR7.
- Postal Sector. In our case PR7 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.
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 PR7 5QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHORLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR7 5QS postcode have the street address of Towngate
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR7 5QS postcode is home to a bustling 90 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CHORLEY within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR7 5QS is within the village of Eccleston.
The PR7 5QS postcode area is composed of 96.55% residential properties, 3.45% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR7 5QS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in PR7 5QS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in PR7 5QS fall under these categories: Food And Drink.
Food And Drink include Original Farmers Arms, Towngate.
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PR7 5QS: Points of Interest
The Original Farmers Arms
The Original Farmers Arms is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 96.55% |
| Commercial | 3.45% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for PR7 5QS
| Latitude | 53.6498782903 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.73067578556 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR7 5QS Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR7 5QS
| Average Mbps | 65.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 72.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 156.150 |
PR7 5QS has an average download speed of 65.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,137 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (533,517) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (649,987) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR7 5QS
| Average Mbps | 14.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 29.330 |
PR7 5QS has an average upload speed of 14.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,826 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
64% of postcodes (757,486) have slower upload speeds.
35% of postcodes (415,329) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR7 5QS Postcode
England Primary Schools
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School
Address: Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School, Withington Lane, Heskin, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LU
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01257451365
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School, The Green, Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5TE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01257451317
Eccleston Primary School
Address: Eccleston Primary School, Doctors Lane, Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5RA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01257451114
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Address: St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley, Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 3PP
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01704822216
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hurst Green, Mawdesley, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 2QT
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: 01704822657
England Secondary Schools
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Address: Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy, Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01772600349
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Language College
Address: Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Language College, Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR7 5QS
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 263A THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5TF
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD
Address: H M PRISON, WYMOTT PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8LW
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: GARTH PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8NE
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
EUXTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 171-171A WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JH
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 92 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2LR
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
71 DENTAL
Address: 71 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2LR
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR7 5QS
FISHLOCKS PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, THE CARRINGTON CENTRE, NEW MILL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 451251
CROSTON PHARMACY
Address: 69 STATION ROAD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9RL
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 600289
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 116-118 WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JW
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 269862
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 37 WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 1HR
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 622288
WISE PHARMACY
Address: MOSS SIDE VILLAGE CENTRE, DUNKIRK LANE, MOSS SIDE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7SN
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 459779
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2FN
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 407447
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR7 5QS
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON
Address: 228 THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SU
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND
Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: :
MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS
Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 621049
EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS
Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
WRIGHTS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 5 CHAPEL BROW, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 3NH
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR7 5QS
ECCLESTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: ECCLESTON HEALTH CENTRE, DOCTORS LANE, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5RA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 644765
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON
Address: OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9HJ
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214680
CROSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30 BROOKFIELD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HY
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6AH
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 514190
MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7XL
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 623954
WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near PR7 5QS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR7 5QS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR7 5QS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South Ribble Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Katherine Fletcher |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PR7 5QS 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 PR7 5QS 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 CouncilPostcodes near the PR7 5QS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR7 5QS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, M6 motorway. Junction 27/28, Mill Lane, Chorley, Lancashire | 3.34 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Waitrose |
| Asda, Towngate, LEYLAND, PR25 2TE | 5.41 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Asda |
| Aldi, School Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2TU | 5.66 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Aldi |
| Tesco, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 5.66 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Tesco |
| Iceland, Hough Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2SA | 5.67 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR7 5QS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 2.05 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 5.48 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.28 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.29 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF | 3.03 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF |
| McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ | 3.68 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ |
| McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ | 4.18 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ |
| McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ | 7.11 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR | 2.08 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 3.52 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 5.53 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 7.13 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 7.52 miles | Directions from PR7 5QS to KFC Preston - Fishergate |