PR5 2SY

Clayton West & Cuerden · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR25 5TQ 47 m
PR25 5TG 113 m
PR25 5RB 119 m
PR25 5RW 137 m
PR25 5TF 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 2SY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 2
Latitude
53.699269
Longitude
-2.660748
British National Grid easting
356,473
British National Grid northing
422,738

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005146
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126666
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 003D · E01024956
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 003 · E02005191

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
41
Secondary
9
  1. Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    550 m
  2. Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School

    Community school

    850 m
  3. Roselyn House School

    Other independent special school

    953 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
891
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 348
  • Anti social behaviour 178
  • Shoplifting 112
  • Criminal damage and arson 59
  • Other theft 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

    239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY

    ODS code P81143

    1.6 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

    652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH

    ODS code P81701

    1.8 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

    59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

    ODS code P81180

    2.1 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    2.3 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    2.4 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    2.5 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    3.4 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    3.4 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

    ODS code P81082

    3.5 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, PR7 6AH

    ODS code P81171

    3.5 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.6 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

    51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE

    ODS code P81083

    3.8 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Shady Lane

    BCT · Clayton-le-Woods

    0.0 miles
  • Shady Lane

    BCT · Clayton-le-Woods

    0.1 miles
  • Lune Drive

    BCT · Clayton-le-Woods

    0.2 miles
  • Lune Drive

    BCT · Clayton-le-Woods

    0.2 miles
  • Back Lane

    BCT · Clayton-le-Woods

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,563 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 9 secondary schools. Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 550 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

891 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 348 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.