PR6 8DL

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

PR6 8DL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PR6 8DL

Lilac Grove - 23 properties, USRN 7402195

Bolton Road - 1 property, USRN 7403273

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6986 / 53°41'54"N

Longitude: -2.5467 / 2°32'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 529930 5950082

OS Easting: 364004

OS Northing: 422597

OS Grid: SD640225

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BTNN.GW

Mapcode Global: WH976.V9HF

Open Location Code: 9C5VMFX3+C8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rq47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

rural village
a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21219 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PR6 8DL on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:26
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:03

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:11 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:54
Moon Rises	22:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR6 8DL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR6 8DL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 March 2022	15 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£265,000
3 August 2020	Gerrards Fold Barn, Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£575,000
29 July 2020	19 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
25 July 2019	1 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£445,000
16 November 2017	16 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£263,000
14 July 2017	15 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
19 December 2016	19 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
27 November 2014	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£188,000
7 October 2014	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
11 December 2009	2 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£238,000
27 June 2008	4 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£398,500
13 July 2007	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,000
26 September 2006	1 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£430,000
3 February 2006	4 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£327,500
27 January 2006	12 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,500
28 May 2004	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,000
4 May 2001	4 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
27 November 2000	18 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,950
13 October 2000	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
25 July 2000	9 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
29 November 1999	1 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
23 December 1998	2 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£98,500
21 November 1997	Gerrards Fold Barn, Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
26 June 1997	3 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£149,950
12 June 1997	10 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
2 May 1997	4 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
27 March 1997	19 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
27 June 1996	11 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
27 March 1996	12 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
16 February 1996	5 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,950
4 August 1995	16 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
16 June 1995	6 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
3 March 1995	8 Gerrards Fold, Abbey Village, Chorley PR6 8DL	Detached	Freehold	£130,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PR6 8DL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Chorley

MP

Lindsay Hoyle Speaker

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Hoghton with Wheelton

Councillor

John Clemson Reform UK

Chorley Borough Council

District council ward

Chorley North East

Councillors

Jenny Whiffen Labour

Gordon France Labour

Margaret France Labour

PR6 8DL also falls within the Civil Parish of Withnell, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR6 8DL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00126783		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01024978	Chorley 002B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005190	Chorley 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005161	Withnell	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05013067	Chorley North East	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	6 May 2021	DLUHC
E07000118	Chorley	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001170	Chorley	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000255	Preston	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008160		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000034	NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2016	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000778	Hoghton with Wheelton ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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