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Chorley North & Astley

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About

Chorley North & Astley is a residential ward located in the northern part of Chorley, Lancashire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The ward also features green spaces, such as Astley Park, which offers walking trails and recreational areas.

Transport links in Chorley North & Astley are well-connected, with the M61 motorway nearby, providing routes to Manchester and Preston. The ward has a mix of long-term residents and newer developments, contributing to a stable community. Local schools, such as Albany Academy, serve the area, while public transport options include regular bus services. The ward balances residential living with convenient access to Chorley’s wider services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Chorley North & Astley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chorley North & Astley is £42,180 per year. There are 5 schools in Chorley North & Astley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chorley North & Astley Population
7,954
Population density
1,929.1 per km²

Demographics

British
7,229
90.89%
Other White
202
2.54%
Indian
101
1.27%
Irish
61
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
59
0.74%
Total population: 7,954

Housing

Owns outright
1,322
36.58%
Owns with a mortgage
894
24.74%
Other social rented
778
21.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
12.04%
Social rents from council
109
3.02%
Total households: 3,614

Property prices in Chorley North & Astley

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Chorley North & Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£347,500
Flats4£86,600
Semi-Detached19£190,000
Terraced26£137,500

10 years price trend in Chorley North & Astley

All postcodes in Chorley North & Astley

PR60HP

Railway Road

PR68UR

Alpine Road

PR71EU

Parker Street

PR71PQ

Euxton Lane

PR71PR

Dutch Barn Close

PR71UR

Chancery Road

PR60DU

Eaves Lane

PR67AF

Bannerman Terrace

PR67AQ

Shakespeare Terrace

PR67BQ

Rowan Grove

PR69BG

Bagganley Lane

PR71EX

Preston Street

PR71TD

Great Meadow

PR71TP

The Farthings

PR71TS

Chancery Road

PR71XH

Edgefield

PR60BF

Church View Close

PR60DZ

Eaves Lane

PR68TU

Merton Grove

PR71SY

Buckshaw Hall Close

PR71XA

Chancery Road

PR71XX

Woodmancote

PR60DT

Marlborough Street

PR60JE

Elm Grove

PR60JJ

Drumhead Road

PR67BE

Fern Bank

PR68TJ

Carleton Road

PR60JQ

Chestnut Avenue

PR60DW

Vicarage Street

PR68TQ

Bromley Green

PR71PP

Dutch Barn Close

PR60JB

Birch Road

PR60JG

Birch Road

PR60JN

Botany Brow

PR67BJ

Cherry Tree Grove

PR76RD

Euxton Lane

PR60FE

Botany Brow

PR68UL

Sutton Grove

PR71SH

The Farthings

PR76RA

Euxton Lane

PR60DN

Corporation Street

PR60EQ

Dunscar Drive

PR67BL

Cherry Tree Grove

PR68TP

Blackburn Road

PR68UJ

Reigate

PR69AF

Drumhead Road

PR69AS

Bagganley Lane

PR71PU

The Grove

PR71ST

Great Meadow

PR71TU

Clough Acre

PR71XE

Foxcote

PR60JR

Cornflower Close

PR60EG

Smithills Close

PR71EZ

Congress Street

PR60ED

Bagganley Lane

PR60JH

Northgate Drive

PR67AX

Preston Road

PR71AP

Hall Gate

PR60HW

Church View Close

PR68TH

Chorley North

PR71UU

Deerfold

PR71XD

Woodfall

PR60FD

Botany Brow

PR60HY

Blackstone Road

PR71NT

Ackhurst Road

PR71PS

Euxton Lane

PR71TH

Long Copse

PR71UA

Edgefield

PR71UD

Deerfold

PR60DY

Moorfields

PR67AH

Milton Terrace

PR68TL

Botany Brow

PR71PX

Lancaster Court

PR60HS

Blackstone Road

PR60JA

Willow Road

PR68TW

Alpine Road

PR71QY

Chorley North

PR71UT

Chancery Road

PR76RG

Chorley North

PR60HT

Botany Brow

PR60JP

Clayburn Close

PR67AZ

Preston Road

PR67BG

Drumhead Road

PR67BN

Drumhead Road

PR67BY

Hazel Grove

PR67DE

Drumhead Road

PR67EZ

Halliwell Lane

PR71PZ

Chorley Hall Road

PR71TY

Chorley West

PR71XS

Broadfields

PR76RH

Chorley North

PR60JS

Clayburn Close

PR67AU

Preston Road

PR67BH

Fern Bank

PR67BX

Drumhead Road

PR68US

Melford Close

PR69AT

Bagganley Lane

PR71SX

Buckshaw Hall Close

PR60EF

Dunscar Drive

PR67BD

Hartwood Green

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.