Blackburn Road is in Whittle Le Woods, Chorley and in Chorley district.
PR6 8LW is located in the Pennine electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackburn Road, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR6 8LN, PR6 8EL, PR6 8LQ, PR6 8FD, PR6 8LG, PR6 8EJ, PR6 8AJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Blackburn Road, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2017-01-25 | £318,934 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 4,561 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL | 3out of 4 | 68 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Preston Road , Whittle-le-Woods PR6 7PS | 3out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Cedar Road , PR6 0JF | 3out of 4 | 2,517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX | 3out of 4 | 2,589 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School School Lane , Brinscall PR6 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,831 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 3,082 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 3,955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Academy Bolton Road , PR7 3AY | 3out of 4 | 4,749 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School Church Road , PR25 3AH | 4out of 4 | 5,333 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 1,934 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield House School 1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 3,527 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley Astley Park School Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 3,719 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Chorley Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS | - not rated | 3,784 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Tea Room At Wheelton | 202 Blackburn Road, Wheelton | 625 yd | |
| David Lloyd | Moss Lane, Whittle-Le-Woods | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Cat | 114 Blackburn Road, Heapey | 96 yd | |
| Saint Chads Parish Centre | St Chads Parish Centre, 235 Town Lane | 242 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 196 Blackburn Road, Wheelton | 538 yd | |
| The Top Lock Hotel | Top Lock, Copthurst Lane | 673 yd | |
| Malt House Farm | Moss Lane, Whittle-Le-Woods | 840 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Club (Chorley) MOSS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 855 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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, 18 crimes were reported
near Blackburn Road .
79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 8LW.
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 8LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Education | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 195 |
| Male | 166 |
| Single | 83 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 37 |
| Widowed | 28 |
| Very good health | 164 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 27 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 137 |
| Other | 3 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 356 |
| United Kingdom | 355 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 355 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 309 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 50 |
| No religion | 109 |
| Christian | 234 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Not answered | 13 |