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PR7 2BG

Chorley North West

Chorley

England / North West / Chorley / Chorley Town & South / Chorley North West / PR7 2BG

Overview

Postcode PR7 2BG 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 Town & South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 487.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chorley Town & South is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Chorley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rangletts Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
488
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Chorley Town & South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chorley Town & South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 487.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chorley Town & South is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from PR7 2BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley Town & South near PR7 2BG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Chorley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRangletts Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miCoronation Recreation GroundSmall
0 miNorthumberland Street GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
4,617.7 per km²

Demographics

British
239
76.85%
Other White
29
9.32%
Indian
11
3.54%
Chinese
9
2.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.57%
Total population: 311

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
77
46.39%
Owns with a mortgage
33
19.88%
Owns outright
31
18.67%
Other social rented
20
12.05%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.01%
Total households: 166

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 2BG postcode area, located within Chorley Town & South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDuke Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryDuke Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ChorleyVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMarket Street StoreMarket Street, Chorley, PR7 2SQ
0.1 miTasty Convenience38 Pall Mall, Chorley, PR7 2LA
0.2 miAsdaBolton Street, Chorley, PR7 3DL
0.2 miChorley ExpressMarket Place, Chorley, PR7 1BH
0.2 miReeds RefillaryChorley, PR7 2RZ

Data Sources

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