PR6 8HZ

a large user postcode in Wheelton, Lancashire

PR6 8HZ Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6859 / 53°41'9"N

Longitude: -2.607 / 2°36'25"W

OS Eastings: 360010

OS Northings: 421223

OS Grid: SD600212

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR BT7T.DF

Mapcode Global: WH975.XMR5

Plus Code: 9C5VM9PV+96

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qq74

What Three Birds: sparrow.martin.crow

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Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley PR6 8HZ

Summary

PR6 8HZ is a large user postcode in Wheelton, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.

'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.

To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Millers Motor Services (Wheelton) Ltd, Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley PR6 8HZ.

The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.

Wheelton is a village, which had a population of 1,037 in the 2011 census.

PR6 8HZ is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.

PR6 8HZ is approximately 118m (387ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PR6 8HZ

1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PR6 8HZ

England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

4/10 (Low)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

1/10 (Very low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near PR6 8HZ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of PR6 8HZ 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

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Schools

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Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for PR6 8HZ

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01024977
Chorley 004D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02005192
Chorley 004
Civil Parish
E04005159
Wheelton
Local Authority Ward
E05005183
Pennine
Local Authority Ward
E05013067
Chorley North East
Local Authority
E07000118
Chorley
County
E10000017
Lancashire
Region
E12000002
North West
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000637
Chorley
European Electoral Region
E15000002
North West
Primary Care Organisation
E16000088
Central Lancashire
Police Force Area
E23000003
Lancashire
Travel to Work Area
E30000255
Preston
Built-up Area
E34004728
Wheelton/Great Knowley
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001403
Wheelton
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000019
Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
E38000034
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
NHS England Region
E40000010
North West
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000048
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
E56000018
Lancashire and South Cumbria
County Electoral Division
E58000778
Hoghton with Wheelton
Country
E92000001
England

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