PR7 5RA 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 (5RA) 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 RA.
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 5RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR7 5RA postcode have the street address of Doctors Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR7 5RA postcode is home to a bustling 36 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CHORLEY within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR7 5RA is within the village of Eccleston.
The PR7 5RA postcode area is composed of 48.15% residential properties, 3.7% commercial properties, and 48.15% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR7 5RA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in PR7 5RA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 48.15% |
| Commercial | 3.7% |
| Public | 48.15% |
Telephone Area Code for PR7 5RA
The telephone area code for PR7 5RA is 01257 Coppull.
Map Coordinates for PR7 5RA
| Latitude | 53.6472510065 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.72816449471 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR7 5RA Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR7 5RA
| Average Mbps | 62.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 73.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
PR7 5RA has an average download speed of 62.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,278 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
42% of postcodes (494,405) have slower broadband speeds.
58% of postcodes (688,958) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR7 5RA
| Average Mbps | 15.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
PR7 5RA has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.
29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR7 5RA 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: 1.51 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: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01257451317
Eccleston Primary School
Address: Eccleston Primary School, Doctors Lane, Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5RA
Distance: 0.00 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: 1.68 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: 2.10 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: 1.90 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: 1.90 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR7 5RA
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 263A THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5TF
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD
Address: H M PRISON, WYMOTT PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8LW
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
EUXTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 171-171A WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JH
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: GARTH PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8NE
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 92 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2LR
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
71 DENTAL
Address: 71 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2LR
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR7 5RA
FISHLOCKS PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, THE CARRINGTON CENTRE, NEW MILL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SZ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 451251
CROSTON PHARMACY
Address: 69 STATION ROAD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9RL
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 600289
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 116-118 WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JW
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 269862
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: ACKHURST PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, FOXHOLE ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1NW
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 491847
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 37 WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 1HR
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 622288
WISE PHARMACY
Address: MOSS SIDE VILLAGE CENTRE, DUNKIRK LANE, MOSS SIDE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7SN
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 459779
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR7 5RA
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON
Address: 228 THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SU
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND
Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: :
MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS
Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 621049
EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS
Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: :
CHORLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2TH
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR7 5RA
ECCLESTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: ECCLESTON HEALTH CENTRE, DOCTORS LANE, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5RA
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 644765
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON
Address: OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9HJ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214680
CROSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30 BROOKFIELD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HY
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: :
THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6AH
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 514190
MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7XL
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 623954
WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near PR7 5RA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR7 5RA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR7 5RA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South Ribble Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Katherine Fletcher |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PR7 5RA 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 5RA 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 5RA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR7 5RA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, M6 motorway. Junction 27/28, Mill Lane, Chorley, Lancashire | 3.03 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Waitrose |
| Asda, Towngate, LEYLAND, PR25 2TE | 5.61 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Asda |
| Tesco, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 5.67 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Tesco |
| Aldi, Lancaster Way, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7LJ | 5.80 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Aldi |
| Iceland, Hough Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2SA | 5.86 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR7 5RA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 1.86 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 5.60 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.11 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.12 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF | 2.96 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF |
| McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ | 3.80 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ |
| McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ | 4.09 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ |
| McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ | 6.97 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA 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 | 1.88 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 3.52 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 5.68 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 6.98 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 7.68 miles | Directions from PR7 5RA to KFC Preston - Fishergate |