PR7 7BU 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 (7BU) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
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 7BU 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 7BU postcode have the street address of Worden Brook Close.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR7 7BU 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 7BU is within the village of Worden.
The PR7 7BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR7 7BU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are enclosed end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached, enclosed mid-terrace, end-terraced, semi-detached and unknown. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace and semi-detached.
Most properties in PR7 7BU are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for PR7 7BU
| Latitude | 53.6810213396 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.66624909825 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR7 7BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR7 7BU
| Average Mbps | 68.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 75.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 220.000 |
PR7 7BU has an average download speed of 68.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
927 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (557,435) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (626,279) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR7 7BU
| Average Mbps | 15.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
PR7 7BU has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.
30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR7 7BU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Buckshaw Primary School
Address: Buckshaw Primary School, Chancery Road, Astley Village, Chancery Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1XP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01257418862
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Address: Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School, Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Whittle-le-Woods Ce Primary School, CHORLEY, Lancashire, PR6 7PS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01257262732
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Address: Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School, Back Lane, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01772335030
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Address: Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village, Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01772624416
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Address: Balshaw Lane Community Primary School, Bredon Avenue, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6NS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01257278722
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Address: Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School, Hunters Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 5TT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01772433641
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Address: St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton, Wigan Road, Euxton, Euxton St. Mary's Catholic Primary, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6JW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01257262049
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6JW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01257263454
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Address: Leyland Methodist Infant School, Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01772423694
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Address: Leyland Methodist Junior School, Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01772423694
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Address: Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School, Primrose Hill Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6BA
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01257276688
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Address: Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School, Woodlea Road, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire, PR25 1JL
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01772423339
Woodlea Junior School
Address: Woodlea Junior School, Woodlea Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1JL
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01772421992
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haig Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2QA
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01772422431
England Secondary Schools
Parklands High School
Address: Parklands High School, Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01257264596
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Address: Balshaw's Church of England High School, Church Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3AH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01772421009
England Higher Schools
Runshaw College
Address: Runshaw College, Langdale Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3DQ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01772622677
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR7 7BU
UNITY PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNITY PLACE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
EUXTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 171-171A WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JH
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
207 PRESTON ROAD
Address: WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY (PRESTON RD)
Address: 207 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 92 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2LR
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
71 DENTAL
Address: 71 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2LR
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR7 7BU
PHARMACY BUCKSHAW
Address: 25 MAIN SQUARE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7AR
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 452341
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: ORDNANCE ROAD, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7EL
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 116-118 WIGAN ROAD, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6JW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 269862
WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY
Address: 230 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HW
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 262536
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: SANDY LANE SURGERY, SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2EB
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 622211
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2FN
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 407447
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR7 7BU
VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND
Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: :
EYESENTIALS OPTICIANS
Address: 70 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2YB
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
CHORLEY EYECARE (PRESTON ROAD)
Address: 304 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HZ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
WRIGHTS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 5 CHAPEL BROW, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 3NH
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS
Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 621049
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR7 7BU
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214444
THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 6AH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 514190
SANDY LANE SURGERY
Address: SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2EB
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214700
WHITTLE SURGERY
Address: 239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 262383
CENTRAL PARK SURGERY
Address: BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2TD
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 325110
Motorway Junctions near PR7 7BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR7 7BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR7 7BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Chorley Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Lindsay Hoyle |
| Political Party | Speaker |
What Council is the PR7 7BU 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 7BU 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 7BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR7 7BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Lancaster Way, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7LJ | 0.95 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Aldi |
| Tesco, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 1.04 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Tesco |
| Iceland, Hough Lane, LEYLAND, PR25 2SA | 2.40 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Iceland |
| Asda, Towngate, LEYLAND, PR25 2TE | 2.42 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Asda |
| Morrisons, Olympian Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3UR | 2.79 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR7 7BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 2.75 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 3.55 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to Charnock Richards Msa |
| St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET | 5.52 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to St George's Shopping Centre |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 6.73 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ | 1.52 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to McDonald's, Churchill Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3LZ |
| McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF | 1.80 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF |
| McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ | 2.48 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to McDonald's, Clifford Street, CHORLEY, PR7 1AQ |
| McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW | 4.71 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to McDonald's, Capitol Centre, Walton-le-Dale, PRESTON, PR5 4AW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL | 0.65 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way |
| KFC, Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, PRESTON, PR5 5RY | 3.37 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to KFC Preston - Leyland Road |
| KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR | 3.68 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |
| KFC, Fishergate, PRESTON, PR1 2NJ | 5.52 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to KFC Preston - Fishergate |
| KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ | 6.01 miles | Directions from PR7 7BU to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble |