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Chorley West

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About

Chorley West is a residential area located on the western side of Chorley, Lancashire. It features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and detached homes, with some newer developments alongside older properties. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the M61 motorway and Chorley town centre, making it convenient for commuters and families.

Local amenities include several parks and green spaces, such as Astley Park, which offers walking trails and recreational facilities. The area has a selection of schools, shops, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Chorley West provides a quiet, suburban atmosphere while remaining close to the town’s services and transport links.

Area overview

On average Chorley West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chorley West is £47,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Chorley West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

11.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chorley West Population

11,326

Population density

1,967 per km²

Demographics

British

10,346

91.39%

Other White

242

2.14%

Indian

130

1.15%

African

0.65%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.62%

Total population: 11,321

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,885

39.04%

Owns outright

1,550

32.1%

Private landlord or letting agency

637

13.19%

Other social rented

598

12.39%

Other forms of private rent

1.39%

Total households: 4,828

Property prices in Chorley West

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £206,100 in Chorley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	50	£333,500	£219,463	£288,750	£401,000	£442,748
Flats	44	£119,750	£80,450	£90,000	£139,750	£180,000
Semi-Detached	46	£220,000	£126,875	£188,500	£251,250	£393,250
Terraced	37	£195,000	£85,800	£180,000	£210,000	£233,000

10 years price trend in Chorley West

All postcodes in Chorley West

PR71UX

Elmwood

PR71XB

Harperley

PR71XJ

Chancery Road

PR72AN

Collingwood Road

PR77DD

Central Avenue

PR77DR

Darwen Fold Close

PR77DX

Buckshaw Avenue

PR77LB

Euxton Lane

PR77LN

Euxton Lane

PR72TH

Ashfield Road

PR77DE

Main Square

PR77EQ

Buckshaw Avenue

PR71BX

Alker Lane

PR71TA

Great Meadow

PR71UY

Threlfall

PR72PQ

Chelmsford Grove

PR77ET

Brookwood Way

PR77HZ

Euxton Lane

PR71DG

Chancery Fields

PR71LW

Windsor Close

PR71SU

Great Meadow

PR72BX

Bank Street

PR72QH

Manston Grove

PR76AQ

East Terrace

PR77EL

Buckshaw Avenue

PR77LD

Euxton Lane

PR71DH

Chancery Road

PR71LB

Chorley West

PR71LZ

Chatsworth Close

PR71TB

Great Meadow

PR72QJ

Yeadon Grove

PR77LZ

Brookwood Way

PR71LS

Shaftesbury Place

PR71NP

Hall Gate

PR77LE

Beaufort Close

PR72PU

Isleworth Drive

PR77GL

Buckshaw Avenue

PR77DT

Darwen Fold Close

PR77ER

Buckshaw Avenue

PR72PS

Cunningham Avenue

PR72QD

Lydd Grove

PR77BP

Main Square

PR77BZ

Carpenters Close

PR77JN

Barnes Wallis Way

PR71JP

Windsor Road

PR72QW

Crawford Avenue

PR76FE

Euxton Lane

PR77GP

Buckshaw Avenue

PR77LQ

Atlas Avenue

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Data Sources

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

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