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PR7 2FW

Chorley South West

Chorley

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Detailed insights for PR7 2FW

Overview

Postcode PR7 2FW is located in an urban city, within the Chorley South West ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorley South West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chorley South West is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Chorley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Yarrow Valley Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Chorley South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,453 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chorley South West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chorley South West is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR7 2FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley South West near PR7 2FW 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR7 2FW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Chorley

N/A

Walking directions to Chorley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR7 2FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miYarrow Valley Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Yarrow Valley Country Park
0.4 miYarrow Valley Country Park - Dob Brow PasturesLargeWalking directions to Yarrow Valley Country Park - Dob Brow Pastures

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
5,287 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
90.83%
Other White
8
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.29%
Arab
5
1.43%
African
3
0.86%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.93%
Other social rented
21
16.28%
Owns outright
20
15.5%
Social rents from council
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Chorley South West

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Chorley South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorley South West 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 South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£323,500
Flats15£105,000
Semi-Detached32£183,500
Terraced16£165,000

10 year median price trend in Chorley South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley South West.

Schools

In the PR7 2FW postcode area, located within Chorley South West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR7 2FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGillibrand Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySouthlands High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryChorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery UnitVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR7 2FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR7 2FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGoLocalBeatty Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2AJWalking directions to GoLocal
0.4 miAsda Express117 Moor Road, Chorley, PR7 2NUWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miWeldbank Stores & Off-License46 Weldbank Lane, Chorley, PR7 3NQWalking directions to Weldbank Stores & Off-License

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.