Preston Road is in Chorley and in Chorley district.
PR6 7AU is located in the Chorley North East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7AU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR6 7BB, PR6 7BG, PR6 7BL, PR6 7BY, PR6 7BQ, PR6 7BD, PR7 1PS, PR6 7BU, PR6 7BJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £275,570 | 2018-01-15 | £394,245 |
| 128 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2001-01-31 | £389,110 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 2,664 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Cedar Road , PR6 0JF | 3out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Highfield Road South , PR7 1RB | 2out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckshaw Primary School Chancery Road , Astley Village PR7 1XP | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX | 3out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Community Primary School Wright Street , PR6 0SP | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School Astley Road , PR7 1RS | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Academy Bolton Road , PR7 3AY | 3out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southlands High School Clover Road , PR7 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic High School Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS | 3out of 4 | 3,673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ | - not rated | 4,353 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Lodge 173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX | - not rated | 598 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield House School 1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG | - not rated | 1,501 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley Astley Park School Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Chorley Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS | - not rated | 1,955 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Contract Catering At Missionary Training Centre | Missionary Training Centre, Temple Way | 298 yd | |
| OCS Group UK Ltd | Oakfield Unit, Chorley And South Ribble District G | 373 yd | |
| Main Entrance Cafe | Chorley And South Ribble District G, Preston Road | 375 yd | |
| Strawberry Fields Cafe | Strawberry Fields Nursery And Swim, Euxton Lane | 590 yd | |
| Tuck Inn | 39 Harpers Lane, Chorley | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwood Hall | Preston Road, Chorley | 648 yd | |
| Saint Josephs Parish Centre | St Josephs Parish Centre, Harpers Lane | 951 yd | |
| Sea View Inn | 2 Preston Road, Whittle-Le-Woods | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J-SEAS | J Seas Finest F And C, 29 Harpers Lane | 872 yd | |
| Lee's Takeaway | 33 Harpers Lane, Chorley | 879 yd | |
| The Butty Box | 77A Water Street, Chorley | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Water Street, Chorley | 1,014 yd | |
| Asda | Water Street, Chorley | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church Of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints Football Pitch (Closed) Temple Way | grass pitches | 431 yd |
| Derian House CHANCERY ROAD | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| St Michael'S Church Of England High School And Performing Arts College ASTLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 885 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School CEDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 950 yd |
| All Seasons Leisure Centre WATER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,058 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 208 crimes were reported
near Preston Road .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 7AU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in PR6 7AU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 147 |
| Male | 121 |
| Single | 46 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 151 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 111 |
| Good health | 103 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 37 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 92 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 250 |
| Arab | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 254 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 254 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 232 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 64 |
| Christian | 186 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 11 |
| Not answered | 9 |