Postcode insights

PR6 7AH

Milton Terrace

Chorley North & Astley

Interactive map showing PR6 7AH and surrounding area

Detailed insights for PR6 7AH

Overview

Postcode PR6 7AH is located in an urban city, within the Chorley North & Astley ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorley North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorley North is £42,137 per year. The nearest station is Chorley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harpers Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Chorley North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chorley North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Chorley North is £42,137 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 178 ft away from PR6 7AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley North near PR6 7AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chorley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR6 7AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chorley

N/A

Walking directions to Chorley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR6 7AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHarpers Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harpers Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
1,406.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
60.08(+235%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.15(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.93(+44%)
Shoplifting
9.89(+71%)
Public order
9.89(-2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
87.69%
Other White
11
4.1%
Irish
6
2.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.87%
Other Asian
4
1.49%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.19%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Other social rented
28
22.58%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.77%
Social rents from council
10
8.06%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Chorley North & Astley

Median price£174,875
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£142K – £260K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £174,875 (about £213 per square foot) in Chorley North & Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £532,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorley North & Astley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£345,000£295
Flats1£187,500£311
Semi-Detached16£170,375£219
Terraced26£141,990£154

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chorley North & Astley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley North & Astley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,750£119,500£95,500
2017£187,500£48,500£134,000£87,000
2018£235,000£66,498£135,500£89,998
2019£250,000£53,000£147,000£98,000
2020£283,750£66,750£149,000£106,000
2021£287,000£162,500£157,975£123,000
2022£318,000£87,000£166,250£127,500
2023£329,995£166,000£140,000
2024£343,500£88,500£189,000£130,500
2025£341,250£86,600£174,125£143,500
2026£265,000£176,125£130,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley North & Astley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley North & Astley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£181£106
2017£197£128£161£110
2018£211£146£171£108
2019£220£97£170£111
2020£217£119£159£123
2021£235£270£201£129
2022£264£144£209£148
2023£266£201£159
2024£263£152£227£149
2025£283£201£211£161
2026£306£268£141
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley North & Astley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jan 202628, Springs Road, Chorley, PR6 7ANTerracedFreehold£50,000
03 Oct 20253, Shakespeare Terrace, Chorley, PR6 7AQTerracedFreehold£165,000
14 Mar 202511, Shakespeare Terrace, Chorley, PR6 7AQTerracedFreehold£162,000
07 Feb 202510, Bannerman Terrace, Chorley, PR6 7AFTerracedFreehold£55,000
12 Mar 202619, Garfield Terrace, Chorley, PR6 7AETerracedFreehold£116,000

Schools

In the PR6 7AH postcode area, located within Chorley North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR6 7AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ChorleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary School ChorleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR6 7AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 7AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiHarpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0HUWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLondisPreston Road, Chorley, PR7 1PNWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miH&N Mini MarketChorley, PR7 1QYWalking directions to H&N Mini Market
0.2 miTesco ExpressHighfield Road North, Chorley, PR7 1FHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier Express83-85 Water Street, Chorley, PR7 1EXWalking directions to Premier Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chorley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,863
Band F£3,384
Band G£3,905
Band H£4,686

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR6 7AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Perks

Chorley North & Astley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lindsay Hoyle

Chorley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Speaker seeking re-election

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictChorleyE07000118
Parliamentary ConstituencyChorleyE14001170
ParishChorley, unparished areaE43000094
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chorley NorthE02005194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 006EE01024933
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR6 7AH

Is PR6 7AH (Chorley North) safe?

The area around PR6 7AH records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PR6 7AH?

The median sale price around PR6 7AH in Chorley North is £174,875 (about £213 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR6 7AH?

There are 13 schools close to PR6 7AH, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley (Good), St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley (Good) and Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR6 7AH?

The closest station to PR6 7AH is Chorley, about 1,217 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR6 7AH?

PR6 7AH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR6 7AH (Chorley North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR6 7AH is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Perks (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.