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Chorley North West

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About

Chorley North West ward encompasses a primarily residential area located on the western side of the town centre. It is characterised by a mix of housing types, including traditional terraced homes and larger semi-detached properties, with local convenience shops and schools serving the community. The ward's boundaries are shaped by major roads like Eaves Lane and Harpers Lane, which connect it to the wider borough.

A notable local landmark is Astley Park, which provides green space with a historic hall, a walled garden, and a arboretum. The ward also contains sections of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, offering towpath walks. Residential streets are organised around several local primary schools, forming distinct neighbourhoods within the overall area.

Area overview

On average Chorley North West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 193 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chorley North West is £45,953 per year. There are 5 schools in Chorley North West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Chorley North West is home to around 7,753 people, with a population density of about 2,419.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chorley North West Population
7,753
Population density
2,419.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
100.99(+171%)
Anti-social behaviour
79.84(+345%)
Shoplifting
24.89(+331%)
Public order
20.51(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.48(+117%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,123
91.9%
Other White
190
2.45%
Indian
87
1.12%
Irish
44
0.57%
Pakistani
38
0.49%
Total population: 7,751

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,069
31.59%
No qualifications
1,152
17.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,130
17.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
880
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
637
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 6,549

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,449
39.12%
Owns with a mortgage
1,000
27%
Private landlord or letting agency
779
21.03%
Other social rented
266
7.18%
Social rents from council
108
2.92%
Total households: 3,704

Property prices in Chorley North West

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Chorley North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorley North West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorley North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£240,000
Flats11£80,000
Semi-Detached31£239,995
Terraced58£145,500

10 years median price trend in Chorley North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley North West.

All postcodes in Chorley North West

PR71LA

Queens Road

PR71PJ

Fairway

PR72TH

Collison Avenue

PR72HY

Black Horse Street

PR72RQ

Warton Place

PR71BJ

Cannon Street

PR72QE

Collingwood Road

PR71FH

Highfield Road North

PR72HL

Claremont Avenue

PR71RS

Astley Road

PR72AL

Halliwell Street

PR71AQ

Clifford Street

PR72ER

Woodford Copse

PR72ED

Avondale Road

PR71QU

Park Road

PR71DU

High Street

PR71AB

Union Street

PR71DB

New Market Street

PR72BB

Oxford Street

PR72PU

Isleworth Drive

PR72SR

Chorley North West

PR71QN

Park Road

PR72DW

Trinity Road

PR72SN

Market Street

PR71PN

Preston Road

PR72QH

Manston Grove

PR71BQ

Back Fazakerley Street

PR72PY

Rotherwick Avenue

PR72AN

Collingwood Road

PR71BN

Chapel Street

PR72AY

Anderton Street

PR71JF

West Bank

PR72HE

Gillibrand Walks

PR72HH

Rawcliffe Road

PR72TZ

Railway Street

PR71LY

Belvedere Drive

PR71RL

Rookwood Avenue

PR72SU

Market Street

PR72LQ

Knowles Street

PR72QQ

Lydd Grove

PR72DS

Devonshire Road

PR72AZ

Anderton Street

PR66SA

Chorley North West

PR72BJ

Clarence Street

PR71FD

Market Walk

PR71NA

Hampton Close

PR72HQ

Egerton Grove

PR72AJ

Gillibrand Close

PR72QG

Hurn Grove

PR72AW

Halliwell Street

PR72AF

Twickenham Place

PR72HD

Carrington Road

PR72JT

Aspen Gardens

PR72BG

Cambridge Street

PR71LF

Southport Road

PR72SY

Market Street

PR71EL

Fellery Street

PR72DH

Regent Road

PR72LG

Lupton Street

PR72AD

Avondale Road

PR71EB

Union Street

PR72HR

Ventnor Road

PR71PW

Preston Road

PR71PF

Ackhurst Road

PR71EE

Water Street

PR71HR

St Thomas'S Road

PR71ZW

Chorley North West

PR71QS

Park Road

PR72HW

Oakwood Road

PR72BA

Cunliffe Street

PR72ST

George Street

PR71SP

Arley Street

PR72QN

Walgarth Drive

PR72HB

Hamilton Road

PR72AT

Clarence Street

PR71JX

Queens Grove

PR71LX

Glamis Drive

PR71LH

Ashfield Road

PR72PG

Strathmore Grove

PR71AY

Clifford Street

PR71JP

Windsor Road

PR72QJ

Yeadon Grove

PR71LD

Chorley North West

PR71ES

Parker Street

PR72LA

Pall Mall

PR72DL

Hamilton Road

PR72QD

Ringway

PR71HP

St Thomas'S Road

PR72TX

Victoria Street

PR71BU

Chapel Street

PR72QT

Crawford Avenue

PR72EY

Library Street

PR72EA

Lichfield Road

PR71NW

Ackhurst Park Industrial Estate

PR71LQ

Balmoral Road

PR71RE

Millfield Road

PR72RL

Dole Lane

PR71DA

Market Place

PR72SQ

Market Street

PR71LN

Windsor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.