PR7 6ED postcode in Chorley, Lancashire

PR7 6ED is a postcode in Chorley, in the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South ward. It is in the South Ribble 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 £257,500 Homes sold in PR7 6, last 12 months. ▼ 5.5% on the year before Nearest station Euxton Balshaw Lane 950 m in a straight line

Where PR7 6ED is, and what is near it

Map of PR7 6ED and what is near it Map of PR7 6ED: its centre point, with the 216 other postcodes in the PR7 6 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) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PR7 6AB: also in PR7 6PR7 6AH: also in PR7 6PR7 6AJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6AL: also in PR7 6PR7 6AN: also in PR7 6PR7 6AP: also in PR7 6PR7 6AR: also in PR7 6PR7 6AS: also in PR7 6PR7 6AT: also in PR7 6PR7 6AU: also in PR7 6PR7 6AW: also in PR7 6PR7 6AX: also in PR7 6PR7 6AY: also in PR7 6PR7 6AZ: also in PR7 6PR7 6BB: also in PR7 6PR7 6BE: also in PR7 6PR7 6BL: also in PR7 6PR7 6BU: also in PR7 6PR7 6BX: also in PR7 6PR7 6BY: also in PR7 6PR7 6DD: also in PR7 6PR7 6DE: also in PR7 6PR7 6DF: also in PR7 6PR7 6DG: also in PR7 6PR7 6DP: also in PR7 6PR7 6DS: also in PR7 6PR7 6DU: also in PR7 6PR7 6DY: also in PR7 6PR7 6DZ: also in PR7 6PR7 6EA: also in PR7 6PR7 6EB: also in PR7 6PR7 6EE: also in PR7 6PR7 6EF: also in PR7 6PR7 6EG: also in PR7 6PR7 6EH: also in PR7 6PR7 6EJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6EL: also in PR7 6PR7 6EP: also in PR7 6PR7 6EY: also in PR7 6PR7 6GY: also in PR7 6PR7 6HA: also in PR7 6PR7 6HB: also in PR7 6PR7 6HF: also in PR7 6PR7 6HL: also in PR7 6PR7 6HN: also in PR7 6PR7 6HP: also in PR7 6PR7 6HR: also in PR7 6PR7 6HS: also in PR7 6PR7 6HT: also in PR7 6PR7 6HU: also in PR7 6PR7 6HX: also in PR7 6PR7 6HY: also in PR7 6PR7 6HZ: also in PR7 6PR7 6JA: also in PR7 6PR7 6JB: also in PR7 6PR7 6JD: also in PR7 6PR7 6JF: also in PR7 6PR7 6JG: also in PR7 6PR7 6JH: also in PR7 6PR7 6JL: also in PR7 6PR7 6JN: also in PR7 6PR7 6JP: also in PR7 6PR7 6JQ: also in PR7 6PR7 6JR: also in PR7 6PR7 6JW: also in PR7 6PR7 6LD: also in PR7 6PR7 6LE: also in PR7 6PR7 6LF: also in PR7 6PR7 6LH: also in PR7 6PR7 6LL: also in PR7 6PR7 6LN: also in PR7 6PR7 6LP: also in PR7 6PR7 6LQ: also in PR7 6PR7 6LR: also in PR7 6PR7 6LU: also in PR7 6PR7 6NE: also in PR7 6PR7 6NF: also in PR7 6PR7 6NG: also in PR7 6PR7 6NH: also in PR7 6PR7 6NJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6NL: also in PR7 6PR7 6NN: also in PR7 6PR7 6NP: also in PR7 6PR7 6NQ: also in PR7 6PR7 6NR: also in PR7 6PR7 6NS: also in PR7 6PR7 6NT: also in PR7 6PR7 6NU: also in PR7 6PR7 6NW: also in PR7 6PR7 6NX: also in PR7 6PR7 6NY: also in PR7 6PR7 6NZ: also in PR7 6PR7 6PA: also in PR7 6PR7 6PB: also in PR7 6PR7 6PD: also in PR7 6PR7 6PE: also in PR7 6PR7 6PF: also in PR7 6PR7 6PG: also in PR7 6PR7 6PH: also in PR7 6PR7 6PJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6PL: also in PR7 6PR7 6PN: also in PR7 6PR7 6PP: also in PR7 6PR7 6PQ: also in PR7 6PR7 6PR: also in PR7 6PR7 6PS: also in PR7 6PR7 6PT: also in PR7 6PR7 6PU: also in PR7 6PR7 6PW: also in PR7 6PR7 6PX: also in PR7 6PR7 6PY: also in PR7 6PR7 6QA: also in PR7 6PR7 6QB: also in PR7 6PR7 6QD: also in PR7 6PR7 6QE: also in PR7 6PR7 6QG: also in PR7 6PR7 6QJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6QR: also in PR7 6PR7 6QS: also in PR7 6PR7 6QT: also in PR7 6PR7 6QU: also in PR7 6PR7 6QW: also in PR7 6PR7 6QX: also in PR7 6PR7 6QY: also in PR7 6PR7 6QZ: also in PR7 6PR7 6RE: also in PR7 6PR7 6RF: also in PR7 6PR7 6RJ: also in PR7 6PR7 6RL: also in PR7 6PR7 6RN: also in PR7 6PR7 6RP: also in PR7 6 2 places, 2.6–3.4 kmGP 2.9 kmEuxton PR7 6ED Map of PR7 6ED and what is near it Map of PR7 6ED: its centre point, with the 216 other postcodes in the PR7 6 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) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Buckshaw Parkway station 2.4 kmEuxton PR7 6ED
  • PR7 6ED
  • Other postcodes in PR7 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 53.6583, longitude -2.6863)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR7 6ED?

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 PR7 6ED?

Every home and business at PR7 6ED 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 PR7 6ED?

BinDayBuddy has not read Chorley Council's days for PR7 6ED today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PR7 6ED 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 PR7 6ED 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 PR7 6ED.

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 PR7 6ED: 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 PR7 6ED 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 PR7 6ED?

Homes in PR7 6 sold for a typical £257,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, down 5.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£257,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£272,498
12 months to August 2026
£257,500

▼ down 5.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£326,995 39 sales
Semi-detached£230,000 61 sales
Terraced£195,000 16 sales
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole PR7 district: a typical £222,000 from 821 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 PR7 6ED

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PR7 6ED from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 PR7 6ED?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around PR7 6ED. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (34%). 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 PR7 6ED

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 £4,050 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,890.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (11%)£1,620
Band Babout 160 (25%)£1,890
Band Cabout 100 (16%)£2,160
Band Dabout 90 (14%)£2,430
Band Eabout 90 (14%)£2,970
Band Fabout 80 (13%)£3,510
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,050
Band Hwithheld£4,860

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 34% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

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 PR7 6ED is in (ONS area E01024971), 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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest open schools to PR7 6ED, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR7 6ED is Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Old Dawbers Lane, 35 m away.

More stations near PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PR7 6ED, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging Station Charging point · 4 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • EV Charging Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest to the centre of PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR7 6ED, 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 PR7 6ED?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR7 6ED 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 PR7 6ED in a conservation area?

The centre of PR7 6ED is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 PR7 6ED?

Police.uk records 14 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR7 6ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Other crime2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 report

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 PR7 6ED

Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Parish
Euxton
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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.

PR7 6EH60 mPR7 6EB110 mPR7 6GY180 mPR7 6EA410 mPR7 6NN430 mPR7 6LR500 m
All of PR7

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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