PR6 9BU
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Great Knowley, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6624 / 53°39'44"N
Longitude: -2.5925 / 2°35'33"W
OS Eastings: 360942
OS Northings: 418595
OS Grid: SD609185
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BVB2.JW
Mapcode Global: WH97D.46QP
Plus Code: 9C5VMC64+WX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qp88
What Three Birds: bluetail.grebe.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Higher House Lane, Heapey, Chorley PR6 9BU
Summary
PR6 9BU is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Great Knowley, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £136,801 to £915,000 with an average of £476,956.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
17% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £4,700. The most common recorded business type is Livery Stables. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 19 people resident in PR6 9BU, of which 9 were male and 10 were female.
PR6 9BU is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
PR6 9BU is approximately 156m (512ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in PR6 9BU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR6 9BU
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR6 9BU
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near PR6 9BU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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PR6 9BU at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near PR6 9BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near PR6 9BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PR6 9BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PR6 9BU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Chorley Borough Council
Ward
Pennine
Councillor
Gordon France (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Chorley Rural East
County Councillor
Kim Snape (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chorley
MP
Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PR6 9BU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PR6 9BU.
Primary
Chorley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Eaves Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0DX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Devonport Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0TE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Cedar Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0JF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Highfield Primary School
Wright Street, Wright St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0SP
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Brooke Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0LB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Parklands High School
Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Holy Cross Catholic High School, A Sports and Science College
Myles Standish Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3LS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3AH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Wellfield High School
Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1BS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for PR6 9BU
