PR6 0PQ postcode in Chorley, Lancashire

PR6 0PQ is a postcode in Chorley, in the Chorley East ward. It is in the Chorley parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Chorley: 93% Typical price £160,000 Homes sold in PR6 0, last 12 months. ▲ 7.7% on the year before Nearest station Chorley 400 m in a straight line

Where PR6 0PQ is, and what is near it

Map of PR6 0PQ and what is near it Map of PR6 0PQ: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the PR6 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PR6 0AA: also in PR6 0PR6 0AP: also in PR6 0PR6 0BA: also in PR6 0PR6 0BB: also in PR6 0PR6 0BD: also in PR6 0PR6 0BE: also in PR6 0PR6 0BJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0BN: also in PR6 0PR6 0BR: also in PR6 0PR6 0BW: also in PR6 0PR6 0EL: also in PR6 0PR6 0EZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0FG: also in PR6 0PR6 0FJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0HB: also in PR6 0PR6 0HD: also in PR6 0PR6 0LB: also in PR6 0PR6 0LD: also in PR6 0PR6 0LE: also in PR6 0PR6 0LF: also in PR6 0PR6 0LG: also in PR6 0PR6 0LH: also in PR6 0PR6 0LJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0LN: also in PR6 0PR6 0LU: also in PR6 0PR6 0LW: also in PR6 0PR6 0LX: also in PR6 0PR6 0LY: also in PR6 0PR6 0LZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0NA: also in PR6 0PR6 0NB: also in PR6 0PR6 0NG: also in PR6 0PR6 0NH: also in PR6 0PR6 0NJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0NN: also in PR6 0PR6 0NQ: also in PR6 0PR6 0NR: also in PR6 0PR6 0NS: also in PR6 0PR6 0NT: also in PR6 0PR6 0NU: also in PR6 0PR6 0NX: also in PR6 0PR6 0NZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0PB: also in PR6 0PR6 0PD: also in PR6 0PR6 0PF: also in PR6 0PR6 0PG: also in PR6 0PR6 0PH: also in PR6 0PR6 0PJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0PL: also in PR6 0PR6 0PN: also in PR6 0PR6 0PP: also in PR6 0PR6 0PR: also in PR6 0PR6 0PS: also in PR6 0PR6 0PT: also in PR6 0PR6 0PU: also in PR6 0PR6 0PW: also in PR6 0PR6 0PX: also in PR6 0PR6 0PY: also in PR6 0PR6 0PZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0QA: also in PR6 0PR6 0QB: also in PR6 0PR6 0QD: also in PR6 0PR6 0QE: also in PR6 0PR6 0QF: also in PR6 0PR6 0QH: also in PR6 0PR6 0QJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0QN: also in PR6 0PR6 0QP: also in PR6 0PR6 0QQ: also in PR6 0PR6 0QW: also in PR6 0PR6 0RA: also in PR6 0PR6 0RB: also in PR6 0PR6 0RD: also in PR6 0PR6 0RE: also in PR6 0PR6 0RF: also in PR6 0PR6 0RG: also in PR6 0PR6 0RH: also in PR6 0PR6 0RJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0RN: also in PR6 0PR6 0RP: also in PR6 0PR6 0RQ: also in PR6 0PR6 0RR: also in PR6 0PR6 0RS: also in PR6 0PR6 0RT: also in PR6 0PR6 0RU: also in PR6 0PR6 0RW: also in PR6 0PR6 0RX: also in PR6 0PR6 0RY: also in PR6 0PR6 0RZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0SA: also in PR6 0PR6 0SB: also in PR6 0PR6 0SD: also in PR6 0PR6 0SE: also in PR6 0PR6 0SF: also in PR6 0PR6 0SG: also in PR6 0PR6 0SH: also in PR6 0PR6 0SJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0SN: also in PR6 0PR6 0SQ: also in PR6 0PR6 0SR: also in PR6 0PR6 0SS: also in PR6 0PR6 0ST: also in PR6 0PR6 0SU: also in PR6 0PR6 0SW: also in PR6 0PR6 0SX: also in PR6 0PR6 0SY: also in PR6 0PR6 0SZ: also in PR6 0PR6 0TA: also in PR6 0PR6 0TB: also in PR6 0PR6 0TD: also in PR6 0PR6 0TE: also in PR6 0PR6 0TF: also in PR6 0PR6 0TG: also in PR6 0PR6 0TQ: also in PR6 0PR6 0TU: also in PR6 0PR6 0TW: also in PR6 0PR6 0TX: also in PR6 0PR6 0TY: also in PR6 0PR6 0UA: also in PR6 0PR6 0UH: also in PR6 0PR6 0UJ: also in PR6 0PR6 0UU: also in PR6 0 Mayfield House School 750 mAlbany Academy 800 mRegent House Surgery 900 mEuxton Balshaw Lane station 3.5 kmChorley East PR6 0PQ Map of PR6 0PQ and what is near it Map of PR6 0PQ: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the PR6 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Mayfield House School 750 mAlbany Academy 800 mChorley East PR6 0PQ
  • PR6 0PQ
  • Other postcodes in PR6 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6510, longitude -2.6216)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR6 0PQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PR6 0PQ?

Every home and business at PR6 0PQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Chorley: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Chorley: 98%

The line marks the figure across Chorley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PR6 0PQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Chorley Council's days for PR6 0PQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PR6 0PQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PR6 0PQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PR6 0PQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Chorley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR6 0PQ: 1,433 properties in Chorley are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Chorley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PR6 0PQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PR6 0PQ?

Homes in PR6 0 sold for a typical £160,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, up 7.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£160,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£148,498 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £255,000 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £180,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £134,500 52 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PR6 district: a typical £230,000 from 405 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PR6 0PQ

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in PR6 0PQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PR6 0PQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around PR6 0PQ. Over half of them (85%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR6 0PQ

Band D in Chorley for 2026‑27: £2,430. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,620 (band A) to £2,160 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,620.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 710 (85%)£1,620
Band Babout 120 (14%)£1,890
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,160
Band Dwithheld£2,430
Band Ewithheld£2,970
Band Fwithheld£3,510
Band Gfewer than 5£4,050
Band Hfewer than 5£4,860

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Chorley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR6 0PQ is in (ONS area E01024925), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest open schools to PR6 0PQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR6 0PQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PR6 0PQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR6 0PQ is Chorley Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Chorley Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sacred Heart RCPS, 193 m away.

More stations near PR6 0PQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR6 0PQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PR6 0PQ?

5 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PR6 0PQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · CHAdeMO 450 mWalk
  • Asda Charging point · 4 chargers 650 mWalk
  • Rolec Charging point · 4 chargers 650 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest to the centre of PR6 0PQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PR6 0PQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR6 0PQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR6 0PQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PR6 0PQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR6 0PQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PR6 0PQ in a conservation area?

The centre of PR6 0PQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PR6 0PQ?

Police.uk records 263 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR6 0PQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences111 reports
Anti-social behaviour50 reports
Public order22 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Other theft15 reports
Shoplifting12 reports

Also: vehicle crime 9, drugs 8, possession of weapons 6, robbery 4, other crime 3, burglary 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR6 0PQ

Ward
Chorley East
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Chorley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PR6 0PL40 mPR6 0PJ50 mPR6 0PG50 mPR6 0PH100 mPR6 0RS110 mPR6 0RW120 m
All of PR6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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