PR6 8HL maps, stats, and open data
PR6 8HL lies on Blackburn Road in Higher Wheelton, Chorley. PR6 8HL is located in the Chorley North East electoral ward, within the local authority district of Chorley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PR6 8HL geodata
| Easting | 360590 |
| Northing | 422209 |
| Latitude | 53.694826 |
| Longitude | -2.598330 |
Where is PR6 8HL?
| Street | Blackburn Road |
| Locality | Higher Wheelton |
| Town/City | Chorley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PR6 |
PR6 8HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PR6 8HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Chorley North East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Chorley |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PR6 8HL
307, BLACKBURN ROAD, HIGHER WHEELTON, CHORLEY, PR6 8HL 2024 24 SEP £500,000 |
FAIRWAY, BLACKBURN ROAD, HIGHER WHEELTON, CHORLEY, PR6 8HL 2002 18 DEC £249,000 |
THE CROFT, LOWER SIMPSON FOLED, BLACKBURN ROAD, HIGHER WHEELTON, CHORLEY, PR6 8HL 2001 16 FEB £210,000 |
MIDFIELD COTTAGE, LOWER SIMPSONS FOLD, BLACKBURN ROAD, HIGHER WHEELTON, CHORLEY, PR6 8HL 1999 5 OCT £121,000 |
➜ Higher Wheelton house prices
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PR6 8HL
| Golden Lion (Blackburn Road) | Higher Wheelton | 194m |
| Golden Lion (Blackburn Road) | Higher Wheelton | 197m |
| Bett Lane (Blackburn Road) | Higher Wheelton | 391m |
| Bett Lane | Higher Wheelton | 433m |
| Highfield Farm (Buckholes Lane) | Higher Wheelton | 725m |
Nearest railway stations to PR6 8HL
| Buckshaw Parkway Station | 4.8km |
| Chorley Station | 5.1km |
| Pleasington Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PR6 8HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in PR6 8HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
PR6 8HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PR6 8HL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 70,970 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,871 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,786 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PR6 8HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PR6 8HL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
13.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than PR6 8HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PR6 8HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to PR6 8HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sandy Lane | 16:15 | 10:30 | 1,718m |
| Brinscall Post Office | 16:15 | 11:00 | 2,206m |
| Swansey | 17:15 | 10:45 | 3,068m |
PR6 8HL ITL and PR6 8HL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PR6 8HL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000118 | Chorley |
PR6 8HL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PR6 8HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00126778 | |
| LSOA | E01024979 | Chorley 002C |
| MSOA | E02005190 | Chorley 002 |
Nearest postcodes to PR6 8HL
| PR6 8HW | Blackburn Road | 185m |
| PR6 8FA | Stocks Close | 213m |
| PR6 8HT | Fishwick Lane | 239m |
| PR6 8HP | Blackburn Road | 242m |
| PR6 8HS | Blackburn Road | 268m |
| PR6 8HU | Lawton Close | 380m |
| PR6 8HX | Blackburn Road | 491m |
| PR6 8HY | Blackburn Road | 503m |
| PR6 8JH | Bett Lane | 508m |
| PR6 8HN | Whins Lane | 620m |
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