Postcode PR7 7BH is located in an urban city, within the Buckshaw & Whittle area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorley West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year. The median sale price in Buckshaw & Whittle is £220,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,500 and £317,000. The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Village Park.
Chorley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,168 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Chorley West has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.0% 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.
The average income per household in Chorley West is £51,786 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR7 7BH.
Chorley West near PR7 7BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Buckshaw Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Buckshaw Parkway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Village Park | Large | Walking directions to Village Park |
| 0.2 mi | Buckshaw Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Buckshaw Village Green |
| 0.4 mi | Maltby Square | Small | Walking directions to Maltby Square |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Buckshaw & Whittle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £790,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £356,800 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £226,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 37 | £194,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 36 | £122,998 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276,998 | £106,423 | £182,500 | £151,995 |
| 2017 | £261,998 | £96,000 | £161,998 | £154,995 |
| 2018 | £264,995 | £99,250 | £169,995 | £142,995 |
| 2019 | £249,995 | £98,500 | £162,995 | £157,000 |
| 2020 | £258,000 | £98,500 | £173,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £282,500 | £102,000 | £185,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £111,000 | £198,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £110,000 | £207,500 | £190,500 |
| 2024 | £321,500 | £112,498 | £223,313 | £194,000 |
| 2025 | £351,500 | £115,000 | £218,000 | £198,500 |
| 2026 | £352,750 | £121,000 | £227,750 | £187,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199 | £163 | £183 | £168 |
| 2017 | £204 | £164 | £179 | £170 |
| 2018 | £212 | £176 | £188 | £181 |
| 2019 | £222 | £179 | £183 | £172 |
| 2020 | £226 | £171 | £211 | £185 |
| 2021 | £239 | £181 | £202 | £184 |
| 2022 | £257 | £198 | £223 | £206 |
| 2023 | £268 | £193 | £217 | £228 |
| 2024 | £271 | £199 | £228 | £225 |
| 2025 | £276 | £208 | £252 | £235 |
| 2026 | £287 | £220 | £221 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR7 7BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | 9, Farriers Way, Chorley, PR7 7BH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 13, Farriers Way, Chorley, PR7 7BH | Detached | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3, Darwen Fold Close, Chorley, PR7 7DT | Terraced | Leasehold | £199,995 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 10, Chandlers Close, Chorley, PR7 7DY | Terraced | Leasehold | £127,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 8, Chandlers Close, Chorley, PR7 7DY | Terraced | Leasehold | £149,125 |
In the PR7 7BH postcode area, located within Chorley West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR7 7BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rigby's Shop | Durham Drive, South Ribble, PR7 7AR | Walking directions to Rigby's Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Ordnance Road, Chorley, PR7 7EZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Lancaster Way, Chorley, PR7 7LJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Gibson Drive, Chorley, PR7 7JR | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Chorley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR7 7BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dedrah Cecilia Moss
Buckshaw & Whittle - Elected 7 May 2026
Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR7 7BH records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PR7 7BH in Buckshaw & Whittle is £220,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PR7 7BH, including Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (Good), Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Outstanding) and St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR7 7BH is Buckshaw Parkway, about 694 m away.
PR7 7BH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,168 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR7 7BH is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dedrah Cecilia Moss (Labour Party).