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PR7 2HY

Chorley North West

Chorley

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Detailed insights for PR7 2HY

Overview

Postcode PR7 2HY 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 South West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rangletts Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.6%
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

8/10

Chorley South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% 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 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley South West near PR7 2HY 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.

Nearby public transport stations for PR7 2HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chorley

N/A

Walking directions to Chorley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR7 2HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRangletts Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Rangletts Recreation Ground
0.5 miSpurrier SquareSmallWalking directions to Spurrier Square

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
8,333.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
89.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
3.36%
Other White
7
2.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.26%
African
2
0.84%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.37%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.49%
Other social rented
21
17.65%
Social rents from council
13
10.92%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Chorley North West

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Chorley North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorley North 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 North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£290,000
Flats11£85,000
Semi-Detached39£230,000
Terraced44£144,250

10 year median price trend in Chorley North West

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

Schools

In the PR7 2HY postcode area, located within Chorley South West, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR7 2HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGillibrand Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableShaftesbury High SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR7 2HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR7 2HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWeldbank Stores & Off-License46 Weldbank Lane, Chorley, PR7 3NQWalking directions to Weldbank Stores & Off-License
0.2 miLondisHarrison Road, Chorley, PR7 3HTWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miDiets2Go114 Pall Mall, Chorley, PR7 2LBWalking directions to Diets2Go
0.3 miAsda Express117 Moor Road, Chorley, PR7 2NUWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miGoLocalBeatty Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2AJWalking directions to GoLocal

Data Sources

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