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PR7 1ED

Chorley North West

Chorley

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Overview

Postcode PR7 1ED is located in an urban city, within the Chorley North West ward of Chorley in the North West region , and forms part of the Chorley West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chorley West is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Euxton Balshaw Lane located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Astley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Chorley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,619 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chorley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Chorley West is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from PR7 1ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley West near PR7 1ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Euxton Balshaw Lane located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Euxton Balshaw Lane

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAstley ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
463
Population density
895.6 per km²

Demographics

British
421
91.13%
Other White
13
2.81%
Pakistani
7
1.52%
Arab
6
1.3%
African
6
1.3%
Total population: 462

Housing

Owns outright
80
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
75
42.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.55%
Other social rented
7
3.98%
Social rents from council
3
1.7%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Chorley North West

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Chorley North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£320,000
Flats11£85,000
Semi-Detached41£225,000
Terraced45£140,000

10 years price trend in Chorley North West

Schools

In the PR7 1ED postcode area, located within Chorley West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryParklands High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, ChorleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOliver House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExtraFoxhole Road, Chorley, PR7 1NW
0.4 miMorrisons Daily3 Hallgate, Astley, Chorley, PR7 1XA

Data Sources

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