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PR7 7BS

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Buckshaw & Whittle

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Detailed insights for PR7 7BS

Overview

Postcode PR7 7BS is located in an urban city, within the Buckshaw & Whittle ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year. The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Buckshaw Village Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,882 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from PR7 7BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke near PR7 7BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR7 7BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Buckshaw Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Buckshaw Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR7 7BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBuckshaw Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Buckshaw Village Green
0.3 miMaltby SquareSmallWalking directions to Maltby Square

Area Profile

Population
485
Population density
692 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.6(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.8(+22%)
Vehicle crime
6.51(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.71(-70%)
Public order
2.17(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
411
84.92%
Other White
18
3.72%
Indian
14
2.89%
Other Asian
12
2.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.86%
Total population: 484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
54.52%
Level 3 (A level)
58
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
15.36%
No qualifications
18
5.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
3.92%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
108
71.05%
Owns outright
38
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.29%
Social rents from council
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Buckshaw & Whittle

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Buckshaw & Whittle area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £699,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckshaw & Whittle 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 Buckshaw & Whittle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£360,500
Flats52£115,000
Semi-Detached34£220,000
Terraced39£195,000

10 year median price trend in Buckshaw & Whittle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckshaw & Whittle.

Schools

In the PR7 7BS postcode area, located within Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR7 7BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTrinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw VillageVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWhittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR7 7BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR7 7BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRigby's ShopDurham Drive, South Ribble, PR7 7ARWalking directions to Rigby's Shop

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
WardBuckshaw & WhittleE05013065
ParishWhittle-le-WoodsE04005160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whittle-le-Woods & AnglezarkeE02005192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 004EE01034337
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2006-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.