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Chorley Town & South

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About

Chorley Town & South is a residential and commercial area located in the heart of Chorley, Lancashire. The town centre features a mix of shops, cafes, and local businesses, serving as a hub for daily needs. Nearby streets are lined with a variety of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to different lifestyles. The area is well-connected, with Chorley railway station providing links to Manchester and Preston.

South of the town centre, the landscape becomes more suburban, with quieter streets and green spaces like Astley Park offering recreational opportunities. Schools and community facilities are scattered throughout, making it a practical choice for families. The area balances urban convenience with a more relaxed atmosphere, appealing to those who want easy access to amenities without the bustle of a larger city.

Area overview

On average Chorley Town & South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chorley Town & South is £38,600 per year. There are 8 schools in Chorley Town & South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chorley Town & South Population
9,681
Population density
2,485.5 per km²

Demographics

British
8,907
92.08%
Other White
268
2.77%
Indian
81
0.84%
Irish
62
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
51
0.53%
Total population: 9,673

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,430
32.38%
Owns outright
1,318
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
891
20.18%
Other social rented
486
11.01%
Social rents from council
179
4.05%
Total households: 4,416

Property prices in Chorley Town & South

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Chorley Town & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £469,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£347,500
Flats11£105,000
Semi-Detached31£193,500
Terraced57£150,000

10 years price trend in Chorley Town & South

All postcodes in Chorley Town & South

PR71DA

Cleveland Street

PR73DW

Bolton Street

PR73JB

Lavender Grove

PR73JF

Carr Lane

PR73LD

Chorley Town & South

PR72BN

George Street

PR72TY

Albert Street

PR73AB

Bolton Street

PR73ET

Bolton Street

PR73FN

Hodson's Fold

PR73HE

Fountains Close

PR73AH

Standish Street

PR73AP

Cheam Avenue

PR72AW

Halliwell Street

PR71EB

Cleveland Street

PR71EP

Bengal Street

PR72SF

Parson's Brow

PR73EJ

Smith Street

PR73EY

St Alban's Place

PR73FG

Factory Way

PR73HX

Tennyson Avenue

PR73JP

Bolton Street

PR73JT

Little Carr Lane

PR73JW

Kirkstall Close

PR73NW

Weldbank Lane

PR72BY

Devonshire Road

PR72BZ

Avenham Road

PR73JL

Saville Street

PR73DL

Bolton Street

PR73DP

Clydesdale Drive

PR73DU

Back Ashby Street

PR73FH

Factory Way

PR73AL

Bolton Street

PR71BQ

Back Fazakerley Street

PR72BG

Cambridge Street

PR72SR

Chorley Town & South

PR73AF

Beacon Street

PR73DG

Austin Drive

PR73DT

Ashby Street

PR73EP

Goulding Street

PR73FT

Haydock Drive

PR73HZ

Ash Grove

PR73LZ

Duke Street

PR74AG

Chester Avenue

PR73AN

King Street

PR72ST

George Street

PR71AY

Clifford Street

PR72EY

Library Street

PR72EZ

Gillibrand Walks

PR72RT

Peter Street

PR73DF

Austin Drive

PR73EQ

Lighthurst Lane

PR73ES

Bolton Street

PR73HY

Lighthurst Avenue

PR74AD

Myles Standish Way

PR72HB

Hamilton Road

PR71BJ

Cannon Street

PR71BN

Chapel Street

PR71DZ

Mealhouse Lane

PR72BB

Oxford Street

PR72TX

Chapel Street

PR73AZ

Redwood Drive

PR73FF

Pilling Lane

PR73JR

Kirkstall Road

PR73LX

File Street

PR71DB

High Street

PR71HP

Crown Street

PR72AT

Clarence Street

PR72DB

Avenham Road

PR72SQ

Alfred's Court

PR73AG

Beacon Street

PR73BW

Bolton Street

PR74AJ

Bolton Road

PR72RL

Dole Lane

PR72EF

Library Street

PR72SE

Peter Street

PR73AX

Beechwood Road

PR73BH

Goring Street

PR73HJ

Pall Mall

PR73JU

Carr Lane

PR73NT

Burgh Lane

PR74BZ

Grundy's Lane

PR71DX

Crown Street

PR72BW

Collison Avenue

PR72HD

Carrington Road

PR73AA

Albion Street

PR73BZ

Maplewood Close

PR74BX

Wigan Lane

PR72EB

Lorne Street

PR71DP

Back Mount

PR73AQ

Bolton Street

PR71JA

Queen's Grove

PR71JB

Springfield Road

PR73AS

Bolton Street

PR73AT

South Avenue

PR73DS

Leigh Row

PR73EE

Factory Way

PR73FR

Duxbury Manor Way

PR73FU

Alexander Close

PR73LA

Carr Lane

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Data Sources

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