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PR6 7AU

Chorley North & Astley

Chorley

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Detailed insights for PR6 7AU

Overview

Postcode PR6 7AU 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 204.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chorley North is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Chorley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Buckshaw Community Pond.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

10/10

Chorley North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Chorley North is £40,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from PR6 7AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley North near PR6 7AU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR6 7AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBuckshaw Community PondSmallWalking directions to Buckshaw Community Pond

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,461.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
90.07%
Indian
15
5.51%
Other White
4
1.47%
Arab
4
1.47%
African
2
0.74%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
61.9%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.54%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.59%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Chorley North & Astley

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Chorley North & Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorley North & Astley 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 & Astley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£345,000
Flats3£90,000
Semi-Detached19£190,000
Terraced33£140,000

10 year median price trend in Chorley North & Astley

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

Schools

In the PR6 7AU postcode area, located within Chorley North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR6 7AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWaterloo LodgeOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Michael's Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ChorleyVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR6 7AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 7AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressHighfield Road North, Chorley, PR7 1FHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisPreston Road, Chorley, PR7 1PNWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAldiHarpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0HUWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miH&N Mini MarketChorley, PR7 1QYWalking directions to H&N Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.