PR6 · Chorley

PR6 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 991 postcodes across 4 sectors in Chorley.

Full fibre

Gigabit

81%

Superfast

93%

Postcodes

991

PR6, spanning 991 postcodes in Blackburn with Darwen, delivers gigabit to just over four-fifths of addresses. Fixed wireless is minimal, and only 1.8% fall below superfast speeds.

Broadband speeds in PR6

Share of PR6 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 991 postcodes in the district.

Gigabit reaches 81.2% of PR6 via cable. The alternative infrastructure footprint is just 7.4%, the lowest in the Lancashire cluster, suggesting cable-heavy infrastructure without backup wireless networks. The speed distribution: 81.6% at gigabit, 11.5% at 30-300 Mbps, 1.8% below 10 Mbps. Superfast coverage is 93.2%. Cable-served postcodes access gigabit reliably. The 11.5% at 30-300 Mbps occupies addresses beyond cable deployment, typically on older copper infrastructure. The 1.8% below-10 Mbps proportion is slightly elevated, indicating real rural postcodes on Blackburn's periphery where infrastructure has lagged. For households and businesses considering relocation to PR6, cable dominates ISP choices, limiting technology diversity.

Under 2 Mbps

<1%

2 to 5 Mbps

<1%

5 to 10 Mbps

<1%

10 to 30 Mbps

30 to 300 Mbps

12%

300 Mbps and above

82%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

Connectivity in detail

Below 10 Mbps USO

<1%

Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum

Fixed wireless

Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service

Broadband by sector

PR6 splits into 4 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

Sector	Postcodes	Superfast	Full fibre	Gigabit
PR6 0	240	100%	0%	98%
PR6 7	273	99%	0%	91%
PR6 8	252	87%	0%	65%
PR6 9	226	86%	0%	70%

All PR6 0 postcodes (240)

PR6 0AA PR6 0AE PR6 0AF PR6 0AG PR6 0AH PR6 0AL PR6 0AN PR6 0AP PR6 0AQ PR6 0AR PR6 0AS PR6 0AT PR6 0AU PR6 0AW PR6 0AY PR6 0AZ PR6 0BA PR6 0BB PR6 0BD PR6 0BE PR6 0BF PR6 0BG PR6 0BJ PR6 0BL PR6 0BN PR6 0BP PR6 0BQ PR6 0BR PR6 0BS PR6 0BT PR6 0BU PR6 0BW PR6 0BZ PR6 0DB PR6 0DD PR6 0DE PR6 0DF PR6 0DG PR6 0DL PR6 0DN PR6 0DP PR6 0DQ PR6 0DR PR6 0DS PR6 0DT PR6 0DU PR6 0DW PR6 0DX PR6 0DY PR6 0DZ PR6 0EA PR6 0ED PR6 0EE PR6 0EF PR6 0EG PR6 0EJ PR6 0EL PR6 0EN PR6 0EP PR6 0EQ PR6 0ER PR6 0ES PR6 0ET PR6 0EU PR6 0EW PR6 0EX PR6 0EY PR6 0EZ PR6 0FD PR6 0FE PR6 0FF PR6 0FG PR6 0FH PR6 0FJ PR6 0HA PR6 0HB PR6 0HD PR6 0HE PR6 0HF PR6 0HG PR6 0HH PR6 0HJ PR6 0HN PR6 0HP PR6 0HQ PR6 0HR PR6 0HS PR6 0HT PR6 0HU PR6 0HW PR6 0HY PR6 0HZ PR6 0JA PR6 0JB PR6 0JD PR6 0JE PR6 0JF PR6 0JG PR6 0JH PR6 0JJ PR6 0JL PR6 0JN PR6 0JP PR6 0JQ PR6 0JR PR6 0JS PR6 0JT PR6 0JU PR6 0JW PR6 0JX PR6 0JZ PR6 0LA PR6 0LB PR6 0LD PR6 0LE PR6 0LF PR6 0LG PR6 0LH PR6 0LJ PR6 0LL PR6 0LN PR6 0LP PR6 0LQ PR6 0LR PR6 0LS PR6 0LT PR6 0LU PR6 0LW PR6 0LX PR6 0LY PR6 0LZ PR6 0NA PR6 0NB PR6 0NE PR6 0NF PR6 0NG PR6 0NH PR6 0NJ PR6 0NN PR6 0NQ PR6 0NR PR6 0NS PR6 0NT PR6 0NU PR6 0NW PR6 0NX PR6 0NZ PR6 0PD PR6 0PF PR6 0PG PR6 0PH PR6 0PJ PR6 0PL PR6 0PN PR6 0PP PR6 0PQ PR6 0PR PR6 0PS PR6 0PT PR6 0PU PR6 0PW PR6 0PX PR6 0PY PR6 0PZ PR6 0QA PR6 0QB PR6 0QD PR6 0QE PR6 0QF PR6 0QG PR6 0QH PR6 0QJ PR6 0QL PR6 0QN PR6 0QP PR6 0QQ PR6 0QS PR6 0QW PR6 0QY PR6 0RA PR6 0RB PR6 0RD PR6 0RE PR6 0RF PR6 0RG PR6 0RH PR6 0RJ PR6 0RN PR6 0RP PR6 0RQ PR6 0RR PR6 0RS PR6 0RT PR6 0RU PR6 0RW PR6 0RX PR6 0RY PR6 0RZ PR6 0SA PR6 0SB PR6 0SD PR6 0SE PR6 0SF PR6 0SG PR6 0SH PR6 0SJ PR6 0SL PR6 0SN PR6 0SP PR6 0SQ PR6 0SR PR6 0SS PR6 0ST PR6 0SU PR6 0SW PR6 0SX PR6 0SY PR6 0SZ PR6 0TA PR6 0TB PR6 0TD PR6 0TE PR6 0TF PR6 0TG PR6 0TH PR6 0TJ PR6 0TL PR6 0TN PR6 0TP PR6 0TQ PR6 0TR PR6 0TS PR6 0TU PR6 0TW PR6 0TX PR6 0TY PR6 0UA PR6 0UH PR6 0UJ PR6 0UU

All PR6 7 postcodes (273)

PR6 7AA PR6 7AB PR6 7AD PR6 7AE PR6 7AF PR6 7AG PR6 7AH PR6 7AJ PR6 7AN PR6 7AP PR6 7AQ PR6 7AT PR6 7AU PR6 7AX PR6 7AY PR6 7AZ PR6 7BA PR6 7BB PR6 7BD PR6 7BE PR6 7BG PR6 7BH PR6 7BJ PR6 7BL PR6 7BN PR6 7BQ PR6 7BT PR6 7BU PR6 7BW PR6 7BX PR6 7BY PR6 7DA PR6 7DB PR6 7DD PR6 7DE PR6 7DF PR6 7DG PR6 7DH PR6 7DJ PR6 7DL PR6 7DN PR6 7DP PR6 7DQ PR6 7DR PR6 7DS PR6 7DT PR6 7DU PR6 7DW PR6 7DX PR6 7DY PR6 7DZ PR6 7EA PR6 7EB PR6 7EF PR6 7EG PR6 7EH PR6 7EJ PR6 7EN PR6 7EP PR6 7EQ PR6 7ER PR6 7ES PR6 7ET PR6 7EU PR6 7EX PR6 7EY PR6 7EZ PR6 7FF PR6 7FG PR6 7FH PR6 7FJ PR6 7FL PR6 7FP PR6 7FQ PR6 7FR PR6 7FS PR6 7FT PR6 7FU PR6 7FW PR6 7FX PR6 7FY PR6 7FZ PR6 7GX PR6 7GY PR6 7GZ PR6 7HB PR6 7HD PR6 7HE PR6 7HF PR6 7HG PR6 7HH PR6 7HJ PR6 7HL PR6 7HN PR6 7HP PR6 7HQ PR6 7HR PR6 7HS PR6 7HT PR6 7HU PR6 7HW PR6 7HX PR6 7HZ PR6 7JA PR6 7JB PR6 7JD PR6 7JE PR6 7JF PR6 7JG PR6 7JH PR6 7JJ PR6 7JL PR6 7JN PR6 7JP PR6 7JQ PR6 7JR PR6 7JS PR6 7JT PR6 7JW PR6 7JX PR6 7JY PR6 7JZ PR6 7LA PR6 7LB PR6 7LD PR6 7LE PR6 7LF PR6 7LG PR6 7LH PR6 7LJ PR6 7LL PR6 7LN PR6 7LP PR6 7LQ PR6 7LR PR6 7LS PR6 7LT PR6 7LU PR6 7LW PR6 7LX PR6 7LY PR6 7LZ PR6 7NA PR6 7NB PR6 7ND PR6 7NE PR6 7NF PR6 7NG PR6 7NH PR6 7NJ PR6 7NL PR6 7NN PR6 7NP PR6 7NQ PR6 7NR PR6 7NS PR6 7NT PR6 7NU PR6 7NW PR6 7NX PR6 7NY PR6 7NZ PR6 7PD PR6 7PE PR6 7PF PR6 7PG PR6 7PH PR6 7PJ PR6 7PL PR6 7PN PR6 7PP PR6 7PQ PR6 7PR PR6 7PS PR6 7PT PR6 7PU PR6 7PW PR6 7PX PR6 7PY PR6 7PZ PR6 7QA PR6 7QB PR6 7QD PR6 7QE PR6 7QF PR6 7QG PR6 7QH PR6 7QJ PR6 7QL PR6 7QN PR6 7QP PR6 7QQ PR6 7QR PR6 7QS PR6 7QT PR6 7QX PR6 7QY PR6 7QZ PR6 7RA PR6 7RB PR6 7RD PR6 7RE PR6 7RF PR6 7RG PR6 7RH PR6 7RN PR6 7RP PR6 7RQ PR6 7RR PR6 7RU PR6 7RW PR6 7RX PR6 7RY PR6 7SD PR6 7SG PR6 7SH PR6 7SJ PR6 7SQ PR6 7SR PR6 7SS PR6 7ST PR6 7SU PR6 7SW PR6 7SX PR6 7TA PR6 7TB PR6 7TD PR6 7TE PR6 7TF PR6 7TG PR6 7TH PR6 7TJ PR6 7TL PR6 7TN PR6 7TP PR6 7TQ PR6 7TR PR6 7TT PR6 7TU PR6 7TW PR6 7TX PR6 7TZ PR6 7UA PR6 7UB PR6 7UD PR6 7UE PR6 7UF PR6 7UG PR6 7UH PR6 7UJ PR6 7UL PR6 7UN PR6 7UP PR6 7UQ PR6 7UR PR6 7US PR6 7UT PR6 7UU PR6 7UX PR6 7UY PR6 7XQ PR6 7XR PR6 7YB PR6 7YD PR6 7YE PR6 7YF PR6 7YG PR6 7YL PR6 7YN PR6 7YP PR6 7YQ PR6 7YR PR6 7YS

All PR6 8 postcodes (252)

PR6 8AA PR6 8AB PR6 8AD PR6 8AE PR6 8AF PR6 8AG PR6 8AH PR6 8AJ PR6 8AL PR6 8AQ PR6 8AR PR6 8AS PR6 8AU PR6 8AW PR6 8AX PR6 8AY PR6 8AZ PR6 8BA PR6 8BB PR6 8BD PR6 8BE PR6 8BF PR6 8BG PR6 8BH PR6 8BJ PR6 8BL PR6 8BN PR6 8BP PR6 8BQ PR6 8BS PR6 8BU PR6 8BW PR6 8BX PR6 8BY PR6 8BZ PR6 8DA PR6 8DB PR6 8DD PR6 8DE PR6 8DF PR6 8DG PR6 8DH PR6 8DJ PR6 8DL PR6 8DN PR6 8DP PR6 8DQ PR6 8DR PR6 8DS PR6 8DT PR6 8DU PR6 8DW PR6 8DX PR6 8DY PR6 8DZ PR6 8EA PR6 8EB PR6 8ED PR6 8EE PR6 8EF PR6 8EG PR6 8EH PR6 8EJ PR6 8EL PR6 8EN PR6 8EP PR6 8EQ PR6 8ER PR6 8ES PR6 8ET PR6 8EU PR6 8EW PR6 8EX PR6 8EY PR6 8FA PR6 8FD PR6 8FE PR6 8FF PR6 8FG PR6 8HA PR6 8HB PR6 8HD PR6 8HE PR6 8HF PR6 8HG PR6 8HH PR6 8HJ PR6 8HL PR6 8HN PR6 8HP PR6 8HQ PR6 8HR PR6 8HS PR6 8HT PR6 8HU PR6 8HW PR6 8HX PR6 8HY PR6 8JA PR6 8JB PR6 8JD PR6 8JE PR6 8JF PR6 8JG PR6 8JH PR6 8JJ PR6 8JL PR6 8JN PR6 8JP PR6 8JQ PR6 8JR PR6 8JS PR6 8JT PR6 8JU PR6 8JW PR6 8JY PR6 8LD PR6 8LE PR6 8LF PR6 8LG PR6 8LH PR6 8LL PR6 8LN PR6 8LP PR6 8LQ PR6 8LR PR6 8LT PR6 8LW PR6 8LX PR6 8LY PR6 8LZ PR6 8NA PR6 8ND PR6 8NE PR6 8NF PR6 8NG PR6 8NH PR6 8NJ PR6 8NL PR6 8NN PR6 8NP PR6 8NQ PR6 8NR PR6 8NS PR6 8NT PR6 8NU PR6 8NW PR6 8NX PR6 8NY PR6 8NZ PR6 8PA PR6 8PB PR6 8PD PR6 8PE PR6 8PF PR6 8PG PR6 8PH PR6 8PJ PR6 8PQ PR6 8PR PR6 8PS PR6 8PT PR6 8PU PR6 8PX PR6 8PY PR6 8PZ PR6 8QA PR6 8QB PR6 8QD PR6 8QE PR6 8QF PR6 8QG PR6 8QH PR6 8QL PR6 8QN PR6 8QP PR6 8QQ PR6 8QR PR6 8QS PR6 8QT PR6 8QU PR6 8QW PR6 8QX PR6 8QY PR6 8RA PR6 8RB PR6 8RD PR6 8RE PR6 8RF PR6 8RG PR6 8RH PR6 8RJ PR6 8RL PR6 8RN PR6 8RP PR6 8RQ PR6 8RR PR6 8RS PR6 8RT PR6 8RU PR6 8RW PR6 8RX PR6 8RY PR6 8RZ PR6 8SA PR6 8SB PR6 8SD PR6 8SE PR6 8SF PR6 8SG PR6 8SH PR6 8SJ PR6 8SL PR6 8SN PR6 8SP PR6 8SQ PR6 8SR PR6 8SS PR6 8ST PR6 8SU PR6 8SW PR6 8SX PR6 8SY PR6 8TA PR6 8TB PR6 8TD PR6 8TE PR6 8TF PR6 8TG PR6 8TH PR6 8TJ PR6 8TL PR6 8TN PR6 8TP PR6 8TQ PR6 8TR PR6 8TS PR6 8TT PR6 8TU PR6 8TW PR6 8TX PR6 8UA PR6 8UB PR6 8UD PR6 8UE PR6 8UF PR6 8UH PR6 8UJ PR6 8UL PR6 8UR PR6 8US PR6 8YA

All PR6 9 postcodes (226)

PR6 9AB PR6 9AD PR6 9AE PR6 9AF PR6 9AG PR6 9AH PR6 9AJ PR6 9AL PR6 9AN PR6 9AP PR6 9AQ PR6 9AR PR6 9AS PR6 9AT PR6 9AW PR6 9AY PR6 9AZ PR6 9BA PR6 9BB PR6 9BD PR6 9BF PR6 9BG PR6 9BH PR6 9BJ PR6 9BL PR6 9BN PR6 9BP PR6 9BQ PR6 9BS PR6 9BT PR6 9BU PR6 9BW PR6 9BX PR6 9BY PR6 9BZ PR6 9DA PR6 9DB PR6 9DD PR6 9DE PR6 9DF PR6 9DG PR6 9DH PR6 9DJ PR6 9DL PR6 9DN PR6 9DP PR6 9DQ PR6 9DR PR6 9DT PR6 9DU PR6 9DW PR6 9DX PR6 9DZ PR6 9EA PR6 9EB PR6 9ED PR6 9EE PR6 9EF PR6 9EG PR6 9EH PR6 9EJ PR6 9EL PR6 9EN PR6 9EP PR6 9EQ PR6 9ER PR6 9ES PR6 9ET PR6 9EU PR6 9EW PR6 9EY PR6 9EZ PR6 9FE PR6 9FF PR6 9FG PR6 9FH PR6 9FJ PR6 9FL PR6 9FN PR6 9FP PR6 9FR PR6 9FS PR6 9FT PR6 9FU PR6 9FW PR6 9FX PR6 9FY PR6 9FZ PR6 9GW PR6 9HA PR6 9HB PR6 9HD PR6 9HE PR6 9HF PR6 9HG PR6 9HH PR6 9HJ PR6 9HL PR6 9HN PR6 9HP PR6 9HQ PR6 9HR PR6 9HS PR6 9HT PR6 9HU PR6 9HW PR6 9HX PR6 9HY PR6 9JH PR6 9JJ PR6 9JL PR6 9JN PR6 9JP PR6 9JQ PR6 9JR PR6 9JS PR6 9JT PR6 9JU PR6 9JW PR6 9JY PR6 9JZ PR6 9LA PR6 9LB PR6 9LD PR6 9LE PR6 9LF PR6 9LG PR6 9LH PR6 9LJ PR6 9LL PR6 9LN PR6 9LP PR6 9LQ PR6 9LR PR6 9LT PR6 9LU PR6 9LX PR6 9LY PR6 9LZ PR6 9NA PR6 9NB PR6 9ND PR6 9NE PR6 9NF PR6 9NG PR6 9NH PR6 9NJ PR6 9NN PR6 9NP PR6 9NQ PR6 9NR PR6 9NS PR6 9NT PR6 9NU PR6 9NW PR6 9NX PR6 9NY PR6 9NZ PR6 9PA PR6 9PB PR6 9PD PR6 9PE PR6 9PF PR6 9PG PR6 9PH PR6 9PJ PR6 9PL PR6 9PN PR6 9PP PR6 9PQ PR6 9PR PR6 9PS PR6 9PT PR6 9PU PR6 9PW PR6 9PX PR6 9PY PR6 9PZ PR6 9QA PR6 9QB PR6 9QD PR6 9QE PR6 9QF PR6 9QH PR6 9QP PR6 9QR PR6 9QS PR6 9QT PR6 9QU PR6 9QW PR6 9QX PR6 9QY PR6 9QZ PR6 9RA PR6 9RB PR6 9RE PR6 9RF PR6 9RG PR6 9RH PR6 9RJ PR6 9RL PR6 9RN PR6 9RP PR6 9RQ PR6 9RR PR6 9RS PR6 9RT PR6 9RU PR6 9RW PR6 9RX PR6 9SA PR6 9SB PR6 9SD PR6 9SE PR6 9SF PR6 9SG PR6 9SH PR6 9SJ PR6 9SL PR6 9SN PR6 9SP PR6 9SQ PR6 9SR PR6 9SS PR6 9ST PR6 9SU

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Living in Chorley

Most PR6 households access gigabit cable or mid-range superfast speeds. The 1.8% underserved represents a genuine connectivity challenge in specific postcodes, likely on the district's rural edges.

Remote worker score

54/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Value score

50/100

What you get for the local price level

PR6 broadband FAQs

Is PR6 as well-connected as Preston?

No. Preston's PR1 and PR2 reach 86-90% gigabit; PR6 reaches 81.2%. Blackburn's infrastructure is established but less densely wired.

Why is fixed wireless so minimal here?

Cable infrastructure is mature and extensive, covering most postcodes. FWA deployment is typically marginal where cable is already present.

What's the risk of poor broadband in PR6?

1.8% of postcodes fall below 10 Mbps, roughly 18 addresses. For a town-adjacent postcode, this is material, especially if you're in one of those outliers.

Are there reliable alternatives to cable in PR6?

Limited. The low FWA provision means most non-cable premises rely on copper, which typically delivers lower speeds than gigabit or FWA.

Neighbouring districts

PR7

1,471 postcodes

96% superfast

PR25

732 postcodes

99% superfast

PR5

972 postcodes

98% superfast

PR26

333 postcodes

95% superfast

BL6

978 postcodes

95% superfast

BB3

896 postcodes

95% superfast

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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources