PR5 7HE

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR26 9HE 84 m
PR26 9JT 712 m
PR26 8LS 915 m
L40 2RD 931 m
PR26 9HB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 7HE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 7
Latitude
53.651161
Longitude
-2.755357
British National Grid easting
350,170
British National Grid northing
417,448

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005150
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00126713
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 011D · E01024965
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 011 · E02005199

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Eccleston Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
41
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

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

2

within 5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    1.7 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Robin Hood

    BCT · Mawdesley

    0.7 miles
  • Nook Lane

    BCT · Mawdesley

    0.8 miles
  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Croston

    0.9 miles
  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Croston

    0.9 miles
  • Bishop Rawsthorne CE

    BCT · Croston

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 011D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,908 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

41 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.

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