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PR5 8GJ

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR5 8HP 113 m
PR5 8ES 125 m
PR5 8BJ 127 m
PR5 8HL 130 m
PR5 8BH 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 8GJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 May 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8
Latitude
53.713096
Longitude
-2.638647
British National Grid easting
357,946
British National Grid northing
424,263

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton · E05013072
Parish or community
E04005146
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126663
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 001D · E01024954
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 001 · E02005189

Postcode source versions

Explore PR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
34
Secondary
5

  1. Clayton Brook Primary School

    Community school

    79 m

  2. Progress School

    Other independent special school

    281 m

  3. Westwood Primary School

    Community school

    573 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,042
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 412
  • Anti social behaviour 181
  • Criminal damage and arson 111
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Other theft 60

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR5 8 residents
4,608

Age bands in PR5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

483 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

1,268 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,219 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

905 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81180

    125 m

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81701

    339 m

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    2.2 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81082

    2.5 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81083

    2.8 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.6 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.1 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    4.3 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    194 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, PR5 4AY

    ODS code P81185

    4.5 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Village Centre

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    0.1 miles

  • Masonfield

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    0.1 miles

  • Village Centre

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    0.1 miles

  • Daisy Meadow

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    0.1 miles

  • Barn Meadow

    BCT · Clayton Brook

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 001D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,602 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 5 secondary schools. Clayton Brook Primary School is the nearest published school at 79 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,042 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 412 events.

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