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PR7 1LE

Chorley North West

Chorley

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Overview

Postcode PR7 1LE 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 Chorley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from PR7 1LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley West near PR7 1LE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Chorley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAstley ParkLarge
0.3 miCoronation Recreation GroundSmall

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 1LE postcode area, located within Chorley West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryParklands High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableChorley Astley Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMakinsons112A Devonshire Road, Chorley, PR7 2DJ
0.4 miReeds RefillaryChorley, PR7 2RZ
0.4 miChorley ExpressMarket Place, Chorley, PR7 1BH
0.4 miGoLocalBeatty Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2AJ
0.5 miBoothsNew Market Street, Chorley, PR7 1DB

Data Sources

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