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PR7 1ST

Great Meadow

Chorley North & Astley

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Detailed insights for PR7 1ST

Overview

Postcode PR7 1ST 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year. The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Astley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
83.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Chorley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chorley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

83.2%

Approximately 83.2% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR7 1ST.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for PR7 1ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Buckshaw Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Buckshaw Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR7 1ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAstley ParkLargeWalking directions to Astley Park
0.2 miBuckshaw Community PondSmallWalking directions to Buckshaw Community Pond
0.2 miBroadfields PondSmallWalking directions to Broadfields Pond

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
2,615.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.28(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.93(+29%)
Other crime
7.25(+188%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-19%)
Public order
2.9(-71%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
84.62%
Other White
12
5.77%
Indian
8
3.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.92%
Irish
3
1.44%
Total population: 208

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
24.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
19.1%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
16.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
13.48%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
88
77.88%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.31%
Social rents from council
6
5.31%
Owns outright
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Chorley North & Astley

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £187,750 in Chorley North & Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 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
Detached26£337,500
Flats3£90,000
Semi-Detached18£172,250
Terraced29£142,000

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 PR7 1ST postcode area, located within Chorley West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR7 1ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBuckshaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableOliver House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondarySt Michael's Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR7 1ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR7 1ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily3 Hallgate, Astley, Chorley, PR7 1XAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictChorleyE07000118
Parliamentary ConstituencyChorleyE14001170
WardChorley North & AstleyE05013069
ParishAstley VillageE04005142
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chorley WestE02005196
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 008HE01034343
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.