PR6 9HP

Adlington & Anderton · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chorley
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR6
Postcode sector
PR6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BL6 5WN 339 m
BL6 5WF 489 m
PR6 9HL 504 m
BL6 5LD 564 m
PR6 9HH 606 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR6 9HP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR6
Postcode sector
PR6 9
Latitude
53.606531
Longitude
-2.582117
British National Grid easting
361,580
British National Grid northing
412,375

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005140
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126477
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 014D · E01024918
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 014 · E02005202

Postcode source versions

Explore PR6

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Grimeford Barn, Grimeford Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9HP 16 October 2015 £785,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

    Voluntary aided school

    1.3 km
  2. Anderton Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
184
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 64
  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Shoplifting 19
  • Criminal damage and arson 18
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

9 female, 7 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.2
PR6 9 residents
8,346

Age bands in PR6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,422 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

747 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,021 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,590 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,900 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR6 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    1.5 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    22-24 BABYLON LANE, ANDERTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9NW

    ODS code P81740

    1.6 km

  • KILDONAN HOUSE

    RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5NW

    ODS code P82003

    2.8 km

  • PIKE VIEW, DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS

    HORWICH HEALTH & WELLBEING HUB, VICTORIA ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5PY

    ODS code P82006

    2.8 km

  • ASPULL SURGERY

    ASPULL HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, HAIGH ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, WN2 1XH

    ODS code P92015

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Grimeford Road

    BCT · Grimeford Village

    0.4 miles
  • Grimeford Road

    BCT · Grimeford Village

    0.4 miles
  • Anderton Cottages

    BCT · Anderton

    0.5 miles
  • Bolton Road

    BCT · Anderton

    0.5 miles
  • Bolton West Services Westbound

    BCT · Grimeford Village

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 014D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,679 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

184 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 64 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.