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Chorley North

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About

Chorley North encompasses residential neighbourhoods situated to the north of the town centre. The area is primarily characterised by housing estates, local schools, and community facilities, providing a functional base for daily life. Its streets connect to the wider road network, facilitating travel into the central retail and business district.

A notable landmark within this part of town is the covered market hall, which anchors the local shopping experience. The area's layout includes green spaces like Astley Park, offering recreational ground. The flat topography here gives way to more undulating land as it extends toward the West Pennine Moors.

Area overview

On average Chorley North has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chorley North is £42,137 per year. There are 7 schools in Chorley North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chorley North is home to around 7,986 people, with a population density of about 1,731.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chorley North Population
7,986
Population density
1,731.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.46(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.32(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.64(-15%)
Public order
7.26(-28%)
Other theft
6.64(+1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,231
90.53%
Other White
213
2.67%
Indian
121
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
64
0.8%
Irish
63
0.79%
Total population: 7,987

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,953
29.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,218
18.44%
No qualifications
1,203
18.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
948
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
701
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,606

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,326
37.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,051
29.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
509
14.25%
Other social rented
496
13.89%
Social rents from council
96
2.69%
Total households: 3,571

Property prices in Chorley North

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 in Chorley North 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced45£138,000
Detached13£352,000
Semi-Detached21£200,000
Flats4£86,500

10 years median price trend in Chorley North

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

All postcodes in Chorley North

PR67AG

Wordsworth Terrace

PR67BW

Pine Grove

PR68UH

Ealing Grove

PR67BE

Laburnum Road

PR60HZ

Granville Road

PR71RF

Millfield Road

PR60FE

Botany Brow

PR71JU

Queens Road

PR68TT

Ewell Close

PR71RQ

Rookwood Avenue

PR67AB

Harpers Lane

PR60HP

Harpers Lane

PR71FH

Highfield Road North

PR60DF

Briercliffe Road

PR60JE

Elm Grove

PR68TW

Alpine Road

PR68UL

Sutton Grove

PR71QU

Park Road

PR71ES

Parker Street

PR60FH

Russell Court

PR71JY

Parkside Avenue

PR60NE

St Josephs Place

PR67BD

Maple Grove

PR68TR

Dorking Road

PR60FD

Botany Brow

PR71QS

Park Road

PR60JP

Coltsfoot Drive

PR60AL

Stump Lane

PR71SA

Bengal Street

PR67AJ

Buckshaw Avenue

PR71EX

Water Street

PR60HT

Harpers Lane

PR71RR

Astley Road

PR71HB

Wellington Street

PR60HW

Railway Road

PR71QZ

Park Road

PR71PR

Dutch Barn Close

PR67BY

Oak Drive

PR67AZ

Preston Road

PR67BH

Fernbank

PR68UB

Carleton Road

PR68TQ

Carleton Road

PR60BP

Botany Brow

PR68TH

Blackburn Road

PR71PT

Preston Road

PR67BQ

Rowan Grove

PR60JZ

Coltsfoot Drive

PR60HG

Fosterfield Place

PR60DX

Eaves Lane

PR71FE

Erindale

PR71PJ

Fairway

PR71EG

Hope Street

PR60NF

Cowslip Way

PR60DE

Stump Lane

PR71PP

Dutch Barn Close

PR68TP

Blackburn Road

PR67AX

Preston Road

PR60JT

Ingle Close

PR67AA

Victoria Terrace

PR71RU

Millwood Glade

PR71RH

Highfield Road South

PR68TS

Epsom Close

PR67AE

Garfield Terrace

PR60HJ

Jubilee Place

PR69AQ

Blackburn Brow

PR71EN

Garden Terrace

PR67AD

Beaconsfield Terrace

PR60HN

Railway Road

PR71RE

Millfield Road

PR71PN

Preston Road

PR71PW

Preston Road

PR60DB

Brock Road

PR60JL

Larch Avenue

PR69AE

Botany Bay

PR60AT

Stump Lane

PR67BX

Drumhead Road

PR60DY

Nab Road

PR60JD

Sycamore Road

PR71PX

The Crescent

PR67BB

Hazel Grove

PR71RP

Ravenhill Drive

PR60DS

St Peters Street

PR60DD

Westwell Road

PR60HH

Victoria Terrace

PR60JN

Botany Brow

PR60FF

Blackledge Place

PR76RD

Oldfield Way

PR60JA

Willow Road

PR71ER

Park Street

PR71JZ

Harrington Road

PR60QY

Willow Close

PR71PB

Lancaster Court

PR71PS

Euxton Lane

PR68UR

Merton Grove

PR68TN

Blackburn Brow

PR68TG

Guildford Avenue

PR71RA

Park Road

PR71DY

Farrington Street

PR69BT

Higher House Lane

PR71EZ

Congress Street

Data Sources

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