Postcode PR7 1ED is located in an urban city, within the Chorley North West area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorley West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year. The median sale price in Chorley North West is £170,000 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £231,500. The nearest station is Euxton Balshaw Lane, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Astley Park.
Chorley West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,738 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Chorley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from PR7 1ED.
Chorley West near PR7 1ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Euxton Balshaw Lane located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Euxton Balshaw Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Euxton Balshaw Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Astley Park | Large | Walking directions to Astley Park |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Chorley North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £310,000 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £235,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 43 | £157,000 | £167 |
| Flats | 13 | £115,000 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,250 | £65,000 | £145,000 | £98,250 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £104,000 | £155,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £100,000 | £165,000 | £91,750 |
| 2019 | £279,950 | £96,250 | £177,500 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £271,995 | £130,000 | £175,000 | £93,000 |
| 2021 | £314,750 | £135,000 | £200,000 | £117,000 |
| 2022 | £358,000 | £142,000 | £207,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £341,000 | £102,000 | £218,750 | £121,500 |
| 2024 | £296,000 | £105,000 | £219,995 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £270,000 | £110,000 | £234,000 | £142,000 |
| 2026 | £428,750 | £144,500 | £225,000 | £158,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £145 | £173 | £111 |
| 2017 | £221 | £172 | £169 | £106 |
| 2018 | £224 | £170 | £176 | £111 |
| 2019 | £233 | £218 | £184 | £112 |
| 2020 | £228 | £157 | £179 | £103 |
| 2021 | £241 | £202 | £210 | £131 |
| 2022 | £264 | £190 | £227 | £147 |
| 2023 | £297 | £173 | £224 | £140 |
| 2024 | £298 | £171 | £244 | £145 |
| 2025 | £260 | £178 | £258 | £157 |
| 2026 | £246 | £208 | £224 | £176 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR7 1ED.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 57, The Farthings, Chorley, PR7 1SH | Detached | Freehold | £462,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 98, The Farthings, Chorley, PR7 1SH | Detached | Freehold | £354,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 19, Long Copse, Chorley, PR7 1TH | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 54, Long Copse, Chorley, PR7 1TH | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 11A, Long Copse, Chorley, PR7 1TH | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the PR7 1ED postcode area, located within Chorley West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR7 1ED
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Foxhole Road, Chorley, PR7 1NW | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 3 Hallgate, Astley, Chorley, PR7 1XA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Chorley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR7 1ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Louise Walker
Chorley North West - Elected 7 May 2026
Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR7 1ED records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around PR7 1ED in Chorley North West is £170,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PR7 1ED, including Parklands High School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley (Good) and Oliver House School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR7 1ED is Euxton Balshaw Lane, about 1,452 m away.
PR7 1ED scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,738 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR7 1ED is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emma Louise Walker (Labour and Co-operative Party).