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PR7 2LR

Moor Road

Chorley South West

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Detailed insights for PR7 2LR

Overview

Postcode PR7 2LR 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chorley South West is £45,836 per year. The nearest station is Chorley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rangletts Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Chorley South West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chorley South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% 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 per household in Chorley South West is £45,836 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley South West near PR7 2LR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR7 2LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Chorley

N/A

Walking directions to Chorley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR7 2LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRangletts Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Rangletts Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
5,792.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.82(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.5(+182%)
Shoplifting
21.51(+277%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.22(-8%)
Other theft
5.06(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
87.46%
Other White
15
4.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.57%
Other
8
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
20.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
19.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.9%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.23%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
32.09%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.66%
Social rents from council
19
14.18%
Owns outright
18
13.43%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Chorley South West

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Chorley South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £485,000.

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
Detached27£300,000
Flats14£107,250
Semi-Detached36£186,500
Terraced18£157,500

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 2LR postcode area, located within Chorley South West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR7 2LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery UnitVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableShaftesbury High SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWestmorland SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR7 2LR

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

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 South WestE05013071
ParishChorley, unparished areaE43000094
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chorley South WestE02005200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 012AE01024942
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.